From: Miguel Carrasquer
Message: 17966
Date: 2003-01-22
>I would say more like borrowings between Semitic and Indo-European
>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.