--- In [email protected], off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:


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> 
> Unfortunately , people spoke langauges and had cultures long before 
> they were written down, and the general concensus among scholars is 
> that there was a proto Indo Europena language which in terms of the 
> words it used Sankrit seems to have the closest relative words. This 
> Indo-European langauge has no proof of its existence, only 
> conjecture.  Whatever Sanskrit came from, it is close to it. Even 
> English is just a dialect of a more ancient Sankrit like langiuage.
> 

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I thought English was primarily Germanic (as opposed to Romance). Are you 
saying that 
the Germanic group is "just a dialect" of the Sanskrit group?

Sorry for the nit-picky question, but in this detail I feel inclined to inquire.

L B S





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