Linguistic typology and the Indo- European pronominal stem *ei-
Linguistic typology and the Indo- European pronominal stem *ei-
Author(s): Kenneth ShieldsSubject(s): Language studies, Historical Linguistics, Philology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: demonstrative; etymology; grammaticalization; Indo- European; typology;
Summary/Abstract: In this brief paper it is proposed, on the basis of formal and typological evidence, that the Indo- European pronominal stem *ei may be related etymologically to the root *ei- ‘go.’
Journal: Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia (SEC)
- Issue Year: 20/2015
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 207-210
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English