Re: genetic gaps

From: John
Message: 20073
Date: 2003-03-19

Glen

Given the lack of similarity between Tyrrhenian and Uralic, and that
PIE has links to both do you see the links between the three going

Tyrrhenian <--> PIE <--> Uralic?

Your thoughts?

Regards

John

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Geraldine Reinhardt" <waluk@...>
wrote:
> Hello Glen,
>
> >The problem seems to be "genetic gaps." we have evidence of
> >Indo-European languages and Uralic languages, but no "missing
> >link" language groups between them,
>
> I already mentioned Tyrrhenian as a possibility.
> - gLeN
>
> I'm interested in these gaps. I thought that language families
originated without any discernable element present within "the
bridge". Have I been misinformed?
>
> Gerry