Re: [Courrier ind?sirable] Re:[tied] Re: The meaning of life: PIE. *

At 10:12:40 AM on Sunday, February 17, 2008, tgpedersen
wrote:

[...]

> Such a shibboleth relationship is not something that is
> resolved with the purge of one form overnight, it can drag
> on over centuries in various dia- and sociolects.

Or it can be a figment of the imagination.

I don't deny the existence of the phenomenon, but you see a
shibboleth under every bed.

Brian