>From: Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
>Reply-To: Constructed Languages List <CONLANG@...>
>To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
>Subject: Re: Hobbits, Austronesians, and Creoles
>Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 14:44:51 -0500
>color; others have more definite "Negroid" features); and in the remaining
>pockets of non-AN languages round and about (islands to the E of Flores,
>and
>Timor, at least). Legends about the "little people" could well have been
>adopted from them.
well, to play devil's advocate (or not), what "hobbits" existed in early
Ireland and such places, to start legends of "little people" there?
:)