Re: Re[2]: [tied] Re: Finnish KASKA

He has had serious health problems but he posted recently on MTLR.

Patrick

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From: "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
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Subject: Re: Re[2]: [tied] Re: Finnish KASKA


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> I haven't heard from him for a long time. Why isn't he
> on the list? He knew how to raise hell with his always
> interesting posts.
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> --- Patrick Ryan <proto-language@...> wrote:
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> > I consider Manaster Ramer a friend.
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> > We had some discussions on his article, and a few of
> > you may be interested
> > in some thoughts of my own on the subject:
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> http://geocities.com/proto-language/critique-PKNumerals.htm
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> > Patrick
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> I have looked at word "eight"
> but the word "seven" is a loanword in Georgian
> with absolute certainty.
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> PIE *sept
> Semitic *ts_p_&
> (p > b because of &)
> Egyptian *s_f_x_w < *ts_p
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> The word *tsapt was also borrowed in Chinese
> qi1 is from < *tsat < *tsapt
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> Georgian should be : tchap
> swid is *impossible* as a cognate.
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> Arnaud
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