Re: HORSA vs. EXWA

From: Tavi
Message: 68909
Date: 2012-03-10

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:
>
> > But it's **still** glottochronology as they put absolute dates to
tree
> > clades. But I don't think absolute dating can be done without the
help
> > of extra-linguistic data (archaeology, paleoclimatology).
>
> And how do you think they calibrate their tree? Read first, criticise
later.
>
If I remember well (the article appeared 8 years ago), they claimed
these dates actualy support Renfrew's theory, to which I disagree, of
course.