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Proto-Indo-European laryngeals and voicing assimilation [PDF]
In recent Indo-Europeanist literature, it is common to encounter statements concerning phonological feature [voice] and PIE laryngeals in a wide spectrum from explicit commitment to specific feature-segment combinations to reserved observations on ...
Jan Bičovský
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Indo-European cereal terminology suggests a Northwest Pontic homeland for the core Indo-European languages. [PDF]
Questions on the timing and the center of the Indo-European language dispersal are central to debates on the formation of the European and Asian linguistic landscapes and are deeply intertwined with questions on the archaeology and population history of ...
Guus Kroonen +4 more
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Might Hurro-Urartian and North-Caucasian Languages Be Derived from (or Related to) Indo-European? [PDF]
Several basic-lexicon etymologies, with regular sound correspondences, suggest Hurro-Urartian (HU) might be derived from (or related to) Proto-Indo-European (PIE). Preliminary evidence suggests North-Caucasian (NC) languages might also be related to PIE –
Gianfranco Forni
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Proto-indo-European ‘eat’ and ‘mouth’ [PDF]
PIE *h1oʔ-s- (= *h1oh1-s-) ‘mouth’ is derived from PIE *h1ed- ‘to eat’, as an s-stem o-grade postverbal, assuming that *dC yields *ʔC (= *h1C), which is a well-known phenomenon of the Glottalic Theory.
Ligorio Orsat L.
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Proto-Indo-European Roots of the Vedic Aryans
Recent archaeological evidence and the comparative method of Indo-European historical linguistics now make it possible to reconstruct the Aryan migrations into India, two separate diffusions of which merge with elements of Harappan religion in Asko ...
Travis D. Webster
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Reconstructing Proto-Indo-European Deponents [PDF]
This paper argues that the Proto-Indo-European voice system, despite undergoing several waves of morphological renewal on the way to the daughter languages (Jasanoff 2003), was typologically that of early IE languages like Vedic and Greek, and contemporary languages such as Modern Greek, and that the syncretic voice systems of these languages share the
Laura Grestenberger
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GLOTTALIC CONSONANTS IN SINDHI AND PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN
., 1, 'g in this article, s There is no dental implosive stop. The phonemic status of the implosives is beyond doubt, cf. bakhU 'sacrifice of a goat', 'bakhU 'embrace', d. it.hO 'bold', 'd.i.thO 'seen',/a~/ ' r" r' 'barley', ~a~ 'lac', gacU mo ra , 'gacU 'much' 6 The topic of this article is their historical origin. 3. As Turner points out, "a detailed
Frederik Kortlandt
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PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN LARYNGEALS IN URALIC [PDF]
T-R Viitso
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Mathematical Models of the Distribution and Change of Linguistic Information in Language Communities: a Case of Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Chinese Language Communities [PDF]
The paper presents a theoretical analysis and computer simulations of the distribution and changes of the linguistic information in two model language communities: Proto-Indo-European and Proto-Chinese. Simulations show that out of two main hypotheses of
Egorova Maia +2 more
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