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Japanese (was Re: POLITICS <G>: Trolls!)

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Sunday, July 7, 2002, 3:28
Christopher B Wright wrote:
> Japanese seems rather Indo-European to me. Is it an IE language?
No. It's probably an isolate, altho possibly related to Korean. Some have classified it as Altaic, but, from what I understand, that's a largely discredited theory these days. -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42

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