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Re: Evidence for Nostratic? (was Re: Proto-Uralic?)

From:Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...>
Date:Tuesday, July 8, 2003, 21:08
>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." _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail

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