From: Glen Gordon
Message: 27514
Date: 2003-11-24
>That's right. Before "the other IE" was influenced by Semitic.Incorrect. Hittite /s^ipta-/.
>quote (by you):Really? I think it did: Tyrrhenian. It looks to me that this group hints
>Well, there is a clear enough link between the IE feminine in *-ax
>and the collective, imho, just like it coincidently seems to be in Semitic
>(areal influence?)
>
>Obviously that area does not include Anatolia.