bones and flesh

[Paul Kekai Manansala]

George Thompson wrote:
>
>
> A scholar who is so quick to dismiss the old masters [for example, Saussure
> on the 'coefficient sonantique'] in order to embrace a clearly incompetent
> pseudo-linguist like Hubey, has earned little credibility, as far as I can
> see.

The "old masters" in my view were a highly biased bunch of folk who had,
to put it mildly, ulterior motives.

Besides, Hubey makes sense to me mathematically while the
pseudo-linguistics of reconstruction does not.

BTW, is Hubey out there?

Regards,
Paul Kekai Manansala

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