"lumpers"

peter edwards jamm at primus.com.au
Mon Apr 3 23:11:12 UTC 2000


Hello.

With all due respect - one ought not to criticize some one's ability
especially when you don't use the conjunction 'nor' correctly. 'Neither'
would have been better. Eg: sound correspondences nor [sic] in lexico... .
'Nor' replaces 'and not'.

Peter Edwards
Editor-in-Chief
Melbourne Palate, Food & Wine Magazine

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> From: Hans Holm <Hans_Holm at h2.maus.de>
> Date: Friday, March 31, 2000 3:51 PM

[ moderator snip ]

> These 'lumpers' do not have any competence in e.g. sound correpondences nor
> in lexicostatistics at all.  Most list members discussing laryngeals in IE
> roots will not even react on this 'recommendation'.

> Regards
> Hans J. Holm
> D-30629 Hannover



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