Re: Re: kappa aorists

From: Revcraigh@aol.com
Date: Sat Oct 18 1997 - 15:35:34 EDT


In a message dated 10/18/97 4:38:31 PM, you wrote:

>Fellow b-greekers:
>
>Jim West and Carl Conrad have been chatting about kappa aorists.
>
>The normal morph which indicates "aorist" in a verb is SA (the alpha elides
>before a following vowel), or when the aorist morph is added to a liquid
>(as in, say, SURW), the sigma of this morph slides off, just leaving the
>alpha as the aorist morph (so its aorist is ESURA). The aorist morph occurs
>in Slot 7 of a verb's nine morph slots.

Whaaa?



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