Re: 'Dug' from PIE? (was: Rg Veda Older than Sanskrit)

From: tgpedersen
Message: 57786
Date: 2008-04-21

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott" <BMScott@...> wrote:
>
> At 7:51:50 PM on Sunday, April 20, 2008, tgpedersen wrote:
>
> > --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Brian M. Scott"
> > <BMScott@> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> >> (Yours is a non-solution to the more general problem
> >> anyway: at this point, at least, it's just a fancy way of
> >> saying 'We don't know where this came from'.)
>
> > No, as far as I'm concerned, Schrijver's 'language of
> > geminates' is the NWBlock language, which I've said
> > several times before.
>
> Exactly.

And, the NWBlock language was spoken in the area between the rivers
Weser/Aller and Somme/Oise. That's a where.


Torsten