[tied] Re: pre-Nostratic *male[:]k?xa, 'milk (vb.)'

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 43456
Date: 2006-02-16

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "mkelkar2003" <smykelkar@...> wrote:

> "Although this ceiling of 7000 years has never been objectively
> justified, it seems to reflect a bias from Indo-European studies (Wang
> n.d. p. 3)."

Say rather that reconstruction in any group much older is generally
difficult and unsatisfying.

Richard.