Re: [tied] Re: More numbers

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 15998
Date: 2002-10-07

On Mon, 07 Oct 2002 10:11:02 -0000, "tgpedersen" <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

>> The dog was the only pre-Neolithic domesticated animal. I'm not
>aware of any
>> evidence that it comes from SE Asia.
>>
>Come to think of it, no genetic evidence. But there's is Ruhlen's dog
>word. So wide a distribution of a still-recognizable word to me
>indicates borrowing.

To me it indicates coincidence or onomatopoea. It certainly does indicate SE
Asia.

=======================
Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
mcv@...