Re: Related languages (Re: A China-Sumer connection)
From: John Atkinson (johnacko_at_bigpond.com)
Date: 03/25/05
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Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 10:21:15 GMT
"Comm" <no@spam.com> wrote...
>
> Vietnamese sounds even more like cats. Which brings up this
question - does
> anyone find it odd that people in that part of the world speak in
TONES? No
> one else does
"By some estimates as much as 60-70 per cent of the world's languages
are tonal" - Moira Yip.
She ought to know.
J.
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