Re: [tied] Mother of all IE languages

From: S.Kalyanaraman
Message: 27811
Date: 2003-11-29

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Wordingham"
<richard.wordingham@...> wrote:> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com,
Piotr Gasiorowski > <piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:
>
> > As for PIE being possibly older than horse
> > domestication, and the PIE-speakers being different
from "Kurgan" > > cowboys, my favourite scenario requires both, so
I'm not worried.
>
> And if the conclusions be correct, Piotr's favourite scenario can
> largely be rescued by a footnote saying he means Indo-European,
not > Indo-Hittite! :)

Terrific, Richard. Piotr is not worried, any way.

But, note the common element in both scenarios: Indo- Aha!