Re: THEORY: A possible Proto-World phonology

Marcus Smith wrote:

> One the other hand, I did a lot of work to connect Quenya and Sindarin into
> the
> proposed Amerind family.  That was fun, and showed me just how rediculous mass
> comparison can be.  I found 50 "cognates" which is better than Greenberg did
> for some of his languages.
>
> Marcus
You know, for me, a lot of the fun has gone out of mocking ing "Amerind"
and Greenberg.  The work is so bad it kind of feels like picking
on some helpless and weak person.

I once did some work comparing Proto-Tai and PIE, even that looked
better than Amerind!
--
Brad Coon
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Somedays when you wake up, its just not worth chewing through
the leather straps.