Re: Sard

From: george knysh
Message: 51714
Date: 2008-01-21

This is a beautifully civilized response to a vicious
attack. Congratulations, Torsten, the good people are
with you. And if what you say about the letter below
is accurate, then such a letter addressed to your
interlocutor is long overdue IMHO.

--- tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

>
> > >
> > > > > > Compare
> > > > > > PIE *seH1- "seed, sow"
> > > > > > Tchadic HAusa : shu:kâ "seed" < *soH1-ka
> > > > > Proto-root *s_H1 "to sow, to disperse".
> > > > Data :
> > > > PIE : *s_h1-
> > > > Hausa : sh_H-k
> > > > Vocalic scheme in Hausa : like : tomâ
> > > > as in ruwa "water" < *r_w "to flow".
> > >
> > > ========
> > >
> > > I can't see that it follows that they are not
> later
> > > loans, as you claim.
> > > Torsten
> > > ======
> > > I see what you mean :
> > > This root is a Vasconico-atlasian substrate
> word.
> > > It was borrowed by PIE and a Touareg Non
> Governmental Org
> > > brought it to Hausa on Camel backs kindly
> provided by M. Kuhn
> > > Foundation.
> >
> > Are you saying that the Hausa had no
> agriculture?
> >
> > Torsten
> >
> >
> > Mr Pedersen,
> >
> > To be frank,
> > I am quite fed up with your general approach.

/cut for economy (GK)/

>
> > In fact, some other people on the forum are nearly
> honest and
> > sympathetic, like My best pet M. P.R,
>
> I am sure your best pet Patrick Ryan will be happy
> to hear that you
> consider him to be nearly honest.
>
>
> > when compared with your general approach which is
> an obnoxious
> > compound of inventions, forgeries, denials of
> data, dreamish
> > absurdities, substrate obsessions,
>
> I could also entertain cybalist by repeating my
> appreciation of you.
> Unfortunately Piotr and Richard have in writing
> forbidden me to do so.
>



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