Paired Horse and PIE breakup
Paul Kekai Manansala
kekai at JPS.NET
Fri Nov 6 18:42:44 UTC 1998
H.M.Hubey wrote:
> People have done similar things and have also turned Turkic writing
> into Iranian. For example, the Zelencuk inscription or the Alanian
> greeting have been give as Iranian for a long time, but Miller had to
> do hokus-pokus to get the Zelenchuk Inscription as Iranian. I now have
> a picture of the inscription and what Miller did to it, explained by
> Miziev. He erased letters and made other substitutions and created a
> mumbo-jumbo whereas without erasing any letters one can create
> meaningful sentences in Turkic.
Don't forget other Altaic rather than just Turkic. Not only with the
Hsiung-nu, but even the Avar words seem rather similar to words in
Manchu.
Regards,
Paul Kekai Manansala
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