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From: Francesco Brighenti
Message: 61706
Date: 2008-11-17

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Francesco Brighenti" <frabrig@...>
wrote:

> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Arnaud Fournet"
> <fournet.arnaud@> wrote:
> >
> > Chamito-Semitic is... just a scientific word.
>
> ...if I look at a map of the distribution of Afroasiatic
> languages such as that at
>
> http://starling.rinet.ru/maps/maps/Afro-Asiatic.gif ,
>
> I can easily locate the areas where Semitic languages are
> presently spoken, but I can see no 'Hamitic'-speaking areas.

And I forgot to add that there was demonstrably a Proto-Semitic
language, but not at all a 'Proto-Hamitic' one!

Francesco