Re: Proto-Celtic

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 414
Date: 2003-02-21

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From: "Miguel Carrasquer" <mcv@...>
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Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 12:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Nostratica] Proto-Celtic



> That would violate the second law of thermodynamics.

A good point. In this universe, language simply cannot be transmitted from generation to generation without _any_ irreversible changes. I suppose, however, that H.M.Hubey was thinking of great similarity rather than complete identity, and so the question was quite legitimate.

Piotr

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