Re: [tied] Pronouns again

From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 17966
Date: 2003-01-22

On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 19:08:53 +0000, Glen Gordon
<glengordon01@...> wrote:

>
>Miguel:
>>There have been some recent publications about Sumerian <-> IE
>>borrowings, although I don't remember the details. My feeling is that
>>some of them may be cognate, some of them borrowed (I wouldn't know in
>>which direction). Some of them may simply be coincidences.
>
>Borrowings between Sumerian and IE would be like borrowings between
>Proto-Germanic and Dravidian. Not very likely.

I would say more like borrowings between Semitic and Indo-European
(likely or not, they are there).

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Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
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