comparison.PAMA-NYUNGAN.12_table.htm

TABLE OF PL / IE / PAMA-NYUNGAN

CORRESPONDENCES

by Patrick C. Ryan

5/18/98

number+i=(word) initial; number+m=medial (non-initial); number+f=(word) final

#=unattested (as yet); *=systematically irregular; :=long vowel; &=modified in combination.

Silver Phalera, North Pontic, 200 BPE

PROTO-

LANGUAGE
INDO-

EUROPEAN
PAMA-

NYUNGAN
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HV⁽¹⁾

HV:

0( )

HV:

0(3,4)

0( )

HV:

0( )

HHE

HV:

y(4)

i[i](6)

0( )

HHA

HV:

0(6)

0(2,5)

HHO

HV:

y( )

0( )

P[?]E

P[H]E

b(h)/wV

p( )

P[?]A

P[H]A

b(h)/wV

p(5)

p(2)

P[?]O

P[H]O

b(h)/wV

p( )

P[?]FE

PF[H]E

bhV

p[h]V:

p( )

P[?]FA

PF[H]A

bhV⁽²⁾

p[h]V:

p( )

P[?]FO

PF[H]O

bhV

p[h]V:

p( )

F[H]E

wV:

w( )

F[H]A

wV:

w( )

F[H]O

wV:

w( )

T[?]E

T[H]E

ty( )

T[?]A

T[H]A

t( )

T[?]O

T[H]O

rt( )

t(4)

T[?]SE

TS[H]E

dhV

t[h]/twV:

ty( )

T[?]SA

TS[H]A

dhV⁽³⁾

t[h]/twV:

t( )

T[?]SO

TS[H]O

dhV

t[h]/twV:

rt( )

S[H]E

sV:

th( )

S[H]A

sV:

th( )

th(2)

S[H]O

sV:

th( )

K[?]E

K[H]E

g[^]V

k[^]V

k( )

K[?]A

K[H]A

k( )

K[?]O

K[H]O

k( )

K[?]XE

KX[H]E

g[^]hV

k[^][h]V:

k( )

K[?]XA

KX[H]A

ghV⁽⁴⁾

k[h]V:

k( )

k(1)

K[?]XO

KX[H]O

ghV

k[h]V:

k( )

X[H]E

g[^][w]V

k[^][w]V

?( )

X[H]A

g[w]V

k[w]V

?( )

X[H]O

g[w]V

k[w]V

?( )

M[H]E

mV:

m( )

M[H]A

mV:

m(3)

m( )

M[H]O

mV:

m(6)

m( )

N[H]E

l[^]V

l[^]V:

ny( )

N[H]A

lV:

n(1)

n( )

N[H]O

LV:

rn( )

Q[H]E

(n)g[^]V

(n)k[^]V:

ng( )

Q[H]A

(n)gV

(n)kV:

ng( )

Q[H]O

(n)gV

(n)kV:

ng( )

R[H]E

rV:

r(6)

r( )

R[H]A

rV:

r( )

R[H]O

LV:

r( )

BIBLIOGRAPHY

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1. The Pontic stage of the Proto-Language, from which Indo-European and Afrasian developed, had only one V : (a), which became e, a, or o in Indo-European according to the Ablautgradation required by the grammatical form.

2. Final IE voiced aspirated stops + a can become unaspirated: -bha -> b(a); -gha -> -g(a); -dha -> -d(a).

3. v. 2. supra

4. v. 2. supra