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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