Re: A New language tree

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Wordingham"
<richard.wordingham@...> wrote:

> Kazanas does not appear to understand Grassman's law and its effect on
> the reduplicated syllable. (Perhaps he has not realised that
> Grassman's law in Greek and in Sanskrit are, at the surface level at
> least, independent.) I wonder if he's ever tried to relate Modern
> Greek to Classical Greek. I suspect he might appreciate historical
> linguistics better if he did - unless he concluded that there was no
> relationship between Modern and Classical Greek!

He probably thinks they're both independent dialects of Sanskrit!