Re: language origin, language evolution, evolutionary mutation

From: alexV (alexV7623_at_comcast.net)
Date: 09/14/04 

Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 19:38:42 -0400

"Yair Shimron" <ronish20@bezeqint.net> wrote in message
news:5a550450.0409141026.5c205b0f@posting.google.com...
> One Khoisan language preserves 141 sounds. This is possible because
> Khoisan people and languages have lived quite isolated.

Could anyone shed any light on this "fact" or fiction. I want to know more
about it. I just checked some links and found that they communicate in
clicks--a fairly known fact. What does he mean by "preserves 141 sounds?"

>From the biological standpoint the whole opus is trash.