Paired Horse and PIE breakup
N. Ganesan
naga_ganesan at HOTMAIL.COM
Fri Nov 6 13:40:40 UTC 1998
>>H.M.Hubey wrote:
>> It would be very helpful to know what these words are supposed
>> to be derived from.
P. Manansala writes:
>I agree. Also, the fact that there are no morphological or
>phonological
>variation between languages only suggests that the terms existed in
>PIE. However, it doesn't prove they were not borrowed by PIE itself.
David Anthony ALSO agrees. All he is saying is
PIE as one single speech community existed
in 3500 B.C. in rather a small area when wheels
and wagans were invented.
He says the wheels were invented in the Neareast
and not by PIE.
Regards,
N. Ganesan
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