Re: [tied] How should Nostratic be viewed?

Ned:

>By the way Glen, when you describe a core PIE surrounded by
>para-PIE groups, are you using "core" and "surrounded" metaphorically, or
>as literal geography?

"Core" as in the PIE dialects that we know and love as opposed
to the almost-IE dialects that never survived (at least to our
current knowledge).


- gLeN



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