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After translation into these languages, the PIE was proofread for accuracy by different professional translators in the same translation agency.
Over time, Russian has almost lost the real PIE accusative case, since only singular nouns ending in 'a' have a distinct form.
These are formed in a way that reflects a direct inheritance from the PIE causative class of verbs.
In PIE, vowel alternations called ablaut were frequent and occurred in many types of word, not only in verbs.
The strong Germanic present thus descends from the PIE present, while the past descends from the PIE perfect.
Germanic strong verbs, mostly deriving directly from PIE, are slowly being supplanted by or transformed into weak verbs.
Weak verbs originally derived from other types of word in PIE and originally occurred only in the present aspect.
These methods supply all of the knowledge concerning PIE since there is no written record of the language.
The linguistic reconstruction of PIE has also provided insight into the culture and religion of its speakers.
This dependence on inflectional morphemes means that roots in PIE, unlike those found in English, were rarely found by themselves.
August Schleicher wrote a fable in the PIE language he had just reconstructed, which though it has been updated a few times by others still bears his name.
The roots of PIE are basic morphemes carrying a lexical meaning.
The following table shows the basic outcomes of PIE consonants in some of the most important daughter languages for the purposes of reconstruction.
The consonant system was still that of PIE minus palatovelars and laryngeals, but the loss of syllabic resonants already made the language markedly different from PIE proper.
Many of those people are now having to eat humble pie and accept their new status as list MPs also.
To add to the meal that night we had a freshly baked apple pie and cinnamon buns.
The first spoonful of warm rhubarb crisp or mouthful of rhubarb pie is the most special, setting the stage for more rhubarb treats to follow.
Other activities included drawing pie charts to illustrate incomes, as well as creating seasonal calendars and trend lines.
They become deliciously sweet and squashy and make a perfect filling for a pie.
The pie was packed with lean meat and came with a separate and very hot dish of vegetables.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Turn out into a buttered pie dish, garnish with ratafia biscuits and bake in a moderate oven.
My body was purpler than a huckleberry pie, and my linen was torn into pieces finer than a postage-stamp.
I must make shift with the mutton pie and a rasher of bacon.
But one thing's for sure, you won't find humble pie on Chef Shatter's menu.
We laugh at you on a weekly basis and look forward to May when you will need to swallow some serious humble pie.
Rosy Redsheep IF Tan wants to get the fans on his side he needs to eat a large slice of humble pie.
But all the stars were left eating humble pie after their gigs were shunned in favor of mourning the dead.
The Good Huswifes Handmaide for the Kitchen, first published in 1588, offers a good idea of the type of pie Shakespeare is referring to here.
I tell you, a woman 'ull bake you a pie every week of her life and never come to see that the hotter th' oven the shorter the time.
Morse, wondering the while how it felt to eat such humble pie.
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