Re: [tied] Re: Grimm's Law is about to expire (Collinge 1985, p. 26

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 47996
Date: 2007-03-20

On 2007-03-18 16:58, mkelkar2003 wrote:

> "For others, this was by no means an acceptable position. Some,
> usually the linguists, argued in favour of strict separation of
> particularities of language and matters external to them..."

Of course this is the position adopted by practically all modern
linguists. We study PIE phonology, morphology etc., not the colour of
PIE eyes.

> the stammbaum model swept it away.

Swept _what_ away?

Piotr