From: celteuskara@...
Message: 8983
Date: 2001-09-03
>Marc wroteEmail just got more fun @ another.com
>>The 'OIT' proponents fall into the same trap as Renfrew. They accept
>>as gospel that the IE languages are indeed all descended from a common
>>ancestor, but reject the metholodology that allows one to make this
>>assertion in the first place.
>>
>
>Apart from all this Aryan indigenism nonsense [!] I was intrigued to see Renfrew's name pop up here. I wonder could anyone tell me the nature of his mistaken assumptions? I'm an archaeologist y'see, and have often criticised Renfrew's Anatolian model, without being too aware of the precise details.
>
>Cheers!
>Beinn Mac an Gheairr
>Vae victis.