Re: Lithuanian similarities to IE (was Re: US House of Reps...)

Dennis wrote:
>
> Peter T. Daniels wrote:
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> > Artem Baguinski wrote:
> >
> >>Paul J Kriha wrote:
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> >>>Stalin, .sta-ali-in. = In a brutish way he kills people any way possible.
> >>>
> >>>(resemblance to R.stal', G.Stahl, E.steel is incidental) :-)
>
> That's inspired, I must admit! (But remember, Stalin
> decided, in His infinite wisdom, that language has nothing
> to do with politics.)

Specifically, language is not the superstructure on the base.
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Peter T. Daniels grammatim@xxxxxxx
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