Re: Altaic languages

Victor Golla (vkg1@axe.humboldt.edu)
Wed, 15 Nov 1995 15:52:17 -0800

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Birgit Spinella (b.spinella@public.ndh.com) asks:

> ...what could be of interest is, how did we (Europeans) say MAMA
> and PAPA before the great Mongolian invasion in Western Europe,...

Latin MA:TER and PATER
Greek ME':TE:R (Doric MA':TER) and PATE':R
(: = long vowel).

--Victor Golla
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA 95521 USA

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