From akriman@darwin.helios.nd.edu Mon Sep 4 02:42:37 2000 Received: from mxu3.u.washington.edu (mxu3.u.washington.edu [140.142.33.7]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.05/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id CAA127152 for ; Mon, 4 Sep 2000 02:42:35 -0700 Received: from mailspool.helios.nd.edu (mailspool.helios.nd.edu [129.74.250.7]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW00.02/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id CAA23199 for ; Mon, 4 Sep 2000 02:42:31 -0700 Received: from darwin.helios.nd.edu (darwin.helios.nd.edu [129.74.250.114]) by mailspool.helios.nd.edu (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id EAA25611 for ; Mon, 4 Sep 2000 04:42:25 -0500 (EST) Received: (from akriman@localhost) by darwin.helios.nd.edu (8.10.1/8.10.1/ND-cluster) id e849gQ902686 for classics@u.washington.edu; Mon, 4 Sep 2000 04:42:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 04:42:26 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred M Kriman Message-Id: <200009040942.e849gQ902686@darwin.helios.nd.edu> To: classics@u.washington.edu Subject: RE: "Doch" auf Deutsch (a bit of holiday-weekend TAN) In this thread, Rainer Thiel remarked parenthetically and ironically > ... [Classical content!] ... Not at all! (Should I say _doch_?) It seems to me that the evolving semantics of _doch_ offers a kind of model for the evolution of Latin _sic_ into Spanish _sí_ (and similar in Italian, etc.). .