Re: Indo-Uralic?

From: fournet.arnaud
Message: 53548
Date: 2008-02-17

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So you try to establish proper genetic correspondancies according to
the comparative method or not?

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Yes I do.
I believe good macro-comparative work
can be done within the framework of
the rigidest method.

Arnaud
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So Moksha kiza 'summer, year' is therefore "derivable from this
thing" *kesä. Thank you for admitting it.
Jouppe
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No,
I said they are related languages.
I reconstruct *gitso "summer"
Arnaud
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> Uralic originates in Western Siberia
> Most probably from the Ob and Ienissei Basin.
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> Do you deny this obvious fact ?

The large amount of IE loans, including western ones seems to
contradict it. But geography is not the subject of linguistics and i
will not participate in any discussion here on migrations and
urheimats.
Jouppe
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You started geographic considerations.

What about all the cognates from Siberia
Uralic contains ?

Arnaud

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