Re: Yeniseian

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Arnaud Fournet"
<fournet.arnaud@...> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> I'm glad to inform you that my article about Yeniseian languages
> being a so far unrecognized branch of the IE family has gone
> beyond a first hurdle.
>
> ...
>
> Don't forget your umbrella, your box of condoms and your safety-
> jacket. The boat is going to rock.
>
> Arnaud

I hope you have incorporated in your article a discussion of Edward
Vajda's linguistic study that established on firmer grounds than
ever before that Yeniseian and Na-Dene are close relatives:

http://www.uaf.edu/anlc/docs/vajda-2008.pdf

Cf. Jeff Leer's and Johanna Nichols' papers at

http://www.uaf.edu/anlc/docs/leer-2008.pdf
http://www.safarmer.com/Indo-Eurasian/nichols-2008.pdf

See also Vajda's posts to the MTLR List:

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/MTLR/message/1341
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/MTLR/message/1343
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/MTLR/message/1390

And to the Indo-Eurasian_research List:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Indo-Eurasian_research/message/9536

Regards,
Francesco