From: david_russell_watson
Message: 41899
Date: 2005-11-08
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "alex" <alxmoeller@...> wrote:The answer, whatever it is, neither lends anything nor
> >
> > Reverting to a seriously meant consideration, my question here
> > is in how far do Romanes and Sinti languages match the actual
> > Indic languages from point of view of the phonetic aspect. The
> > comparation appears to be interesting regarding the lexical
> > data as well since even if the Sinti and Roma loaned a lot of
> > words from the people they are living within or lived with, the
> > core components of the lexical appears to remain their own .
> > I am not sure on the morphological aspect of the language, in
> > how far these languages have been affected by the languages
> > around them.
>
> No is ever going to answer these questions. So don't hold your
> breath.