the Wheel and Dating PIE
Stanley Friesen
sarima at friesen.net
Fri Mar 3 03:16:03 UTC 2000
At 01:11 AM 2/29/00 +0100, Miguel Carrasquer Vidal wrote:
>Actually, I'm not suggesting a GBS genetic node. I think
>Germanic "broke away" quite early on (while "Balto-Slavic" was
>still more or less undifferentiated eastern PIE). Afterwards,
>Germanic and Balto-Slavic came into close areal contact (a "GBS
>Sprachbund", possibly in the Corded Ware period). ...
Ah, yes, well I find that reasonable. Though I would tend to place the
contact somewhat later, my sense on that is uncertain.
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