European Genetics/IE

[JoatSimeon at aol.com]

In a message dated 5/20/01 12:15:07 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
X99Lynx at aol.com writes:


> Remember that with the Anatolian hypothesis, you are talking about 3500 years
> between the IE's expansion across Europe and the first written evidence of
> an IE language in Europe.

-- which is, of course, itself absurd, given the interrelationships of the IE
languages and the degree of differentiation in the earliest attested examples.