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/ˌænəˈtoʊɫiən/
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NOUN
- an extinct branch of the Indo-European family of languages known from inscriptions and important in the reconstruction of Proto-Indo European
How To Use Anatolian In A Sentence
- It's always tempting to assume that everything in an older branch such as Anatolian is an archaicism but naturally that can't logically be the case. Thoughts on the early Indo-European subjunctive 1ps ending
- An experiential form, parallel to Mandarin guo 过, can easily yield explicit past tense "sigmatic aorists" in Core IE dialects, while forming special 3ps sigmatic past forms for an originally tenseless hi-class as evidenced by Anatolian and Tocharian. New thought: A 2D matrix of eventive/non-eventive and subjective/objective
- Anatolians also carry out their tasks with no need for folderol.
- We took a plane south-west across the Anatolian plateau to Cappadocia.
- This category is the origin of root aorists and imperfective past in Core IE while becoming the mi-class preterite in Anatolian. New thought: A 2D matrix of eventive/non-eventive and subjective/objective
- Things get more complicated if one ponders a scenario where budding Anatolian dialects are affected by the Satem wave in the north of the Anatolian area and later on provide the basis for satem-like results in Luwian by way of dialect mergers and such. Diachrony of PIE
- This displacement manifests itself through destructive earthquakes along the North Anatolian Fault.
- Anyways, as per my previous model, there are interesting quirks that seem to automatically surface when I personally take on the goal to finally account for both the mi-class/hi-class contrast in Anatolian with the durative-aorist-perfect system of Core IE dialects. Interesting quirks of a PIE subjective-objective model
- In this sense, the Etruscan-Lemnian group is not a real mainland Anatolian relic language, but instead a result of re-colonization from the islands. A modification of Indo-Aegean, plus some new grammatical ideas on Minoan
- In addition, the Anatolian prevails without benefit of a breed name, much less records or pedigrees, in its native land.