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Re: Celtic and Afro-Asiatic?

From:Aidan Grey <taalenmaple@...>
Date:Thursday, September 15, 2005, 21:39
That's the one my PIE professor (Dr. Cal Watkins) espoused too, and everyone in my
dept (Celtic Lang and Lit) seemed to agree with it as well.

Aidan

Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> wrote:
Quoting Jörg Rhiemeier :

> Yes, and I think it is likely, too. Italic and Celtic are indeed > very similar, and I have seen a cladistic analysis based on various > isoglosses among the IE branches that also grouped the two together.
FWIW, I saw one that grouped Celtic and Germanic, with Italic as the sister of this group. I could look for it tomorrow - it's available on the 'net. Andreas --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.

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