What is Relatedness?

Rick Mc Callister rmccalli at sunmuw1.MUW.Edu
Sat Jan 22 10:43:31 UTC 2000


thanx for everyone for the explanations

[snip]

>Within West Germanic, it's not possible to draw a clean Stammbaum, because
>the dialects developed in close contact with one another.

	Would Dutch/Franconian, Low German/Old Saxon be the jokers in this
framework? Or just the first of many?

Rick Mc Callister
W-1634
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus MS 39701



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