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Re: Concosmic Conlocation (was; Re; Back!)

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Friday, July 23, 1999, 1:11
JOEL MATTHEW PEARSON wrote:
> Also, I heard from a professor of mine that Tasmanian was probably > non-Pama-Nyungan
It would almost have to have been. Pama-Nyugan is probably not even a genetic group, but rather an areal group that would, by definition, not have included a region that had no contact with the mainland! -- "[H]e axed after eggys: And the goode wyf answerde, that she coude not speke no Frenshe ... And then at last a nother sayd that he woulde haue hadde eyren: then the goode wyf sayd that she vnderstood hym wel." -- William Caxton http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTailor