Re: Query re: IE website

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 64187
Date: 2009-06-13

At 3:12:55 PM on Saturday, June 13, 2009, Francesco
Brighenti wrote:

> Does anybody know if this IE website is reliable?

> http://indo-european-migrations.scienceontheweb.net/index.html

> Who is "Darkstar" (the author of these webpages)?

Judging by the rather considerable amount that he's posted
to sci.lang over the years, he's a Russian with a
wide-ranging but very superficial knowledge of linguistics
and grandiose ambitions. I wouldn't trust anything of his
without *very* close examination.

Brian