Re[5]: [tied] Re: PIE-Arabic Correspondences (was Brugmann's Law)

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 51634
Date: 2008-01-20

At 4:51:18 AM on Sunday, January 20, 2008, Mate Kapović wrote:

> On Ned, siječanj 20, 2008 4:59 am, Brian M. Scott wrote:

>> At 10:30:23 PM on Saturday, January 19, 2008, Rick
>> McCallister wrote:

>>> I have nothing against Ruhlen.

>> I have. Shortly before Larry Trask died, he posted quite a
>> few examples of Ruhlen's intellectual dishonesty -- *not*
>> just incompetence -- to sci.lang. I also find it annoying
>> that a crackpot has been so much the public face of
>> historical linguistics.

> Could you provide the link? Didn't see that...

There are quite a few posts. The easiest way to find them
is to go to <groups.google.com> and enter the search string

ruhlen group:sci.lang author:trask

Brian