Re: Proto-Language Reconstruction Ring

Jesse S. Bangs wrote:
>>     Couldn't Roger give his to Elliot, or am I missing something?
>
>Roger could, but as I understood him he doesn't have anything that's ready
>to give.  But he'll have to answer that himself.

It depends on how quickly we want to get started.  I do have a general
family-tree, and some vague ideas, which could probably be whipped into
shape in a few (??) days........if I drop everything else.  (In that regard,
I see I'm #3 in the relay, so once that's out of the way I'd be free)


>
>>     Also, as I'm doing this reconstructing, I'm using a whole lot of IPA
>> symbols.  Do you think I could, somehow, paste the results as a picture
in an
>> e-mail rather than trying to mess with SAMPA?  I'm not sure if it would
work,
>> but it would be  much easier if it did.
>
>If you can arrange that it would be fine.  Alternately, if we all have the
>same IPA fonts we can just send attatched files.  We'll have to figure
>that out as the time comes.
>
>
>Jesse S. Bangs jaspax@u.washington.edu
>
>"If you look at a thing nine hundred and ninety-nine times, you are
>perfectly safe; if you look at it the thousandth time, you are in
>frightful danger of seeing it for the first time."
>--G.K. Chesterton