Re: basque and circassian

From: Peter T. Daniels (grammatim_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: 02/20/05


Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 13:56:33 GMT

Brian M. Scott wrote:

> > The alleged correlation between genes and language is fraudulent (as I
> > have said in print and as Jacques went to a great deal of trouble to
> > spell out explicitly in an early number of LINGUIST List (I don't know
> > if this link will still get you there, but it's LINGUIST List 3.81 if it
> > doesn't)): http://linguistlist.org/issues/3/3-81.html#1
>
> It works.

That's impressive -- they totally overhauled the LINGUIST List website a
couple of years ago, yet old links still find their destination.
(Actually I clicked it after posting it and found that the ASCII-art of
the tree diagram is somewhat disrupted; they seem to have collapsed the
sequences of space characters.)

-- 
Peter T. Daniels                       grammatim@att.net


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