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30 mai 2013
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gerhardjaeger, « Thoughts on Pagel et al. on ultra-conserved words », Diversity Linguistics Comment, ID : 10.58079/nssl
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Here is what I posted on FB two weeks ago: It seems I have read a different article than the Washington Post author, but also than the many linguists who reacted to Pagel et al.'s recent PNAS article on ultraconserved words (see for instance Geocurrents.info). Here is what I found in the PNAS article by Pagel et al. Background assumptions: A: The cognacy relations across various Eurasiatic language families that the Tower of Babel project proposes are largely correct. B: In previous work, ...