From: david_russell_watson
Message: 58234
Date: 2008-05-01
><gabaroo6958@...> wrote:
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Ryan wrote:
> >
> > --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Rick McCallister"
> > >Birds of a feather, and all that.
> > > The whole thing is pathetic exhibition of crackpottery.
> > > He doesn't understand the genetic classification of
> > > languages, he doesn't understand biological evolution,
> > > he doesn't understand the comparative method, and as
> > > Francesco already noted, he doesn't understand the
> > > concept of a linguistic area.
> >
> > Jesus weeps! Brian, cut the guy some slack.
>
> Why? He's an out and out crackpot, and ignorant to boot.