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Re: Origin of the name Tech...

From:BP Jonsson <bpj@...>
Date:Saturday, July 22, 2000, 19:52
At 18:14 21.7.2000 -0700, Danny Wier wrote:

I'm still investigating.  I haven't made a decision yet.  Not
decisively yet.  (If the Nostratic idea is a bunch of smoke and
mirrors, at least I can put it to some good use...)


Maybe the Nostratic idea is true in the universe where Tech exists, even if
it is not true Here! ;-)

BTW, what is wrong with the derivation of the name _Tech_ from Coptic _teše_
'neighbor'? ;-)



/BP 8^)>
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