11. *gṷes-, *(z)g ṷes-, *(s)g ṷesh2-? The PIE root for 'extinguish/go out'

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Contributors' addresses vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Genetic relatedness
6. 1. Western Torres Strait language classification and development 15
7. 2. The classification of Pinikura, Western Australia 31
8. 3. Bound pronominals in the West Papuan languages 43
9. 4. Alawa and its neighbours: Enigma variations 1 and 2 59
10. 5. Reconstructing pre-Warumungu pronominals 71
11. Part II. Reconstruction
12. 6. Splitting vs. lumping in morphological analysis: Evidence from Greek 91
13. 7. Pronominal accretions in Pama-Nyungan 99
14. 8. Associated eating and movement: further examination of Yuwaalaraay Gamilaraay verb suffixes 107
15. 9. The origin of conjugation markers in Australian languages 123
16. 10. Some remarks on negatives in Southeastern Australia 139
17. 11. *gṷes-, *(z)g ṷes-, *(s)g ṷesh2-? The PIE root for 'extinguish/go out' 155
18. 12. The language of Central Australian Aboriginal songs 167
19. 13. The origin of noun classes in Worrorran languages 185
20. 14. Hittite duwān (parā) 201
21. 15. Morphological reconstruction and Australian languages 211
22. 16. Warlpiri verb roots in comparative perspective 221
23. 17. Oujiang Wu tones and acoustic reconstruction 235
24. 18. Issues in the morphological reconstruction of Proto-Mon-Khmer 251
25. Part III. Processes of change
26. 19. Case selection Old and New Basque 269
27. 20. Third person plural as a morphological zero: Object marking in Marovo 281
28. 21. The morphological development of the perfect in Jersey Norman French 299
29. 22. Grand-daddy morphs: The importance of suffixes in reconstructing Pama-Nyungan kinship 313
30. 23. Morphology of the eggs, and what it can tell us about Romanian nominal inflection 329
31. 24. The refunctionalisation of first person plural inflection in Tiwi 341
32. 25. A chain vowel raising in the early history of Chinese 349
33. Index of languages 355
34. Index of subjects 361