[tied] Re: Indus Valley script decoded?

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "S.Kalyanaraman" wrote:

> Don't laugh; there is no *word in my work, simply lexemes mostly
> from CDIAL, DEDR, Enc. Mundarica and Campbell's/Boding's Santali
> dictionaries. I suppose these are non-hilarious contributions to
> linguistics.

Not the words (be them with * or not) are hilarious but the way to
organize them into a (supposedly meaningful) system. At this point
there is no argument for linking some extant civilization with PIE
people and pompous claims about code cracking are no substitute for
proof of relationship between those slightly deceased guys and
ancestors of IE people.

Regards,
Marius Iacomi