Re: Introducing myself to the list
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, June 20, 2000, 20:28 |
"Thomas R. Wier" wrote:
> [T]hey say that it isn't a choice
> between two theories which explain the data with the same explanatory
> force, but rather between one (the traditional one) that can be shown to
> have attested phonological reflexes in Greek, Latin and Sanskrit
And never mind its synchronic preposterousness (voiced aspirated but not
unvoiced aspirated, b rare instead of p)?
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