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Re: Various chatter (short messages all in one pop....)

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Friday, April 28, 2000, 4:49
Barry Garcia scripsit:

> >May whatever is Holy save us from comparative mythologists and their > >attempts as philology. > > I always got a kick out of it whenever he would compare words from > unrelated language families and come up with false relationships.
I think I've found another one for the lists: "i" = "island" in Old Irish, Old English, and Hebrew. -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin