c-AFRASIAN-3_methodology.htm
Tlazoltéotl

Methodology


by Patrick C. Ryan

(2/12/2001)

Copyright 1998 Patrick C. Ryan




(118)T[H]SA-F[H]A-¿E-P[?]FE ("stand-up-(imperfective)=standing-like-=erect+digit=erect-digit=finger ("penis")"); E: Db' {for **Dwjb (this word uses Gardiner : 1970 D50, ‘(vertical) finger', to indicate the medial /wj/)}, ‘finger, thumb, toe, digit'; A: ?aSba¿-un {S-w-y-b-¿}, ‘finger'; (IE: **(s)te/e:ibh-{s-mobile + **theweyebh-}, ‘**finger, penis', listed under *ste/e:ibh-, pole, stick, stiff, push together'); RATIONALE: For an extended explanation of the methodology that was employed to reach the reconstructions contained in this entry, click here.




We thought it might be somewhat interesting for some readers to learn a little about the methodology we employ to create the essay entries.


1. Preliminary Survey







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