Re: [tied] Re: Renfrew's theory renamed as Vasco-Caucasian

From: george knysh
Message: 50168
Date: 2007-09-30

--- "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> wrote:

79% retention
> corresponds
> to a time depth of a little over 3800 years, and 72%
> retention to one of a little over 5300 years. This
> is
> obviously nonsense.
>
> Brian

****GK: To the simpler among us what is even more
nonsensical is the notion that languages "diverged"
aeons before they came into existence as distinct
entities (e.g. "French" in 1,000 BC ? (:=)))****



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