Gerry Reinhart-Waller wrote:
>>Shortly I shall be ready to launch the new Nostratic list. I'm
actually partial to the title "Nostratic Nouveau".
Or Neo-Nostratic? NostraticNet? Nostratic World?
>>What about Proto-World -- is that still a "far out" theory? And what
of linking N.N. to a biological model based on evolution? Shall I
dare mention Gaia and all that jazz? One last kite to fly: what
about OoA (out of Africa) or MRE (I'm partial to MRE but with the
evolutionary elements of OoA).
I think it's helpful if the list-name can act as an immediate indicator, and
ever present reminder, of the list's principal object. So, if the areas of
discussion are extended, maybe the new name should reflect that.
Jean Kelly