EHL at Santa Fe Institute (was: PIE word for "people")

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> wrote:

> At 9:07:13 AM on Sunday, September 25, 2005, Grzegorz
> Jagodzinski wrote:
>
> > Patrick Ryan wrote:
>
> >> Obviously, Sante Fe has crummy Sanskrit resources.
>
> > Santa Fe?
>
> I believe that Patrick is referring to the Evolution of
> Human Languages project coordinated by the Santa Fe
> Institute; it has a web site at
> <http://ehl.santafe.edu/intro1.htm>, where you'll find a
> link to an extensive set of etymological databases.

I'm surprised he didn't lay into the maps, which show Malaya as
Thai-speaking (well, no more specific than Daic) rather than
Austronesian-speaking! On the other hand, with such maps, you're on a
hiding to nothing, especially as you often want to depict different
times in different parts.

Richard.
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