Re: [tied] Uralic and PIE/Danube

From: george knysh
Message: 10668
Date: 2001-10-27

--- lsroute66@... wrote:
Because I
> think it's probable
> that IE languages spread along with new food
> producing and processing
> technology, ceramics, domestication, trade and the
> linguistic needs
> of the marketplace, it's the life-changing,
> culture-changing impact
> of
> the contact - not mere contact - that would have any
> weight and
> justify mentioning these things in this forum.

*****GK: Just out of curiosity, what was the
(proto)Uralic term for activities associated with
ceramic production (like "pot" and the like)? Are all
the life-changing impacts you list above associated
with lexical borrowings from IE and how extensive are
these borrowings if they are there?******

> Regards, Steve Long
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