[tied] Re: Why did Proto-Germanic break up?

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski
<piotr.gasiorowski@...> wrote:

> 27-10-03 13:20, Piotr Gasiorowski wrote:
> > 27-10-03 12:48, tgpedersen wrote:
> >
> >> Germanic has 30% non-IndoEuropean roots.
> >
> > Do you have to repeat this on a list devoted to discussing a

different

> > language family?
>
> Sorr, Torsten, I read that on top of a long sequence of your

postings to

> the Austronesian group (where you also raise all kinds of
> Germanic-related topics) and I realised too late we were back on

Cybalist.

>

I see. So the "30%" are OK in cybalist, but not on other lists? I am
sorry if I have embarassed you?

Torsten