Re: Evidence for Nostratic? (was Re: Proto-Uralic?)
| From: | Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, July 8, 2003, 21:08 |
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>I'm particularly frustrated with "laryngeals" popping up in every other PIE
>reconstructed word (or so it seems). I think PIE-ists are just using those
>when they Really Don't Know what the correct form is. But maybe I'm wrong
>(once again, lol).
Somewhat like _e_ [@] in the reconstructon of ancient Egyptian? "Gee, we
can't find one, but there must have been a vowel here somewhere."
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