Re: [native-lang] Re: [discuss] Eurasian Native-Lang Groupe

On 00:35, Fri 22.07.05, Aiet Kolkhi wrote:
> Hi Jonathon,
> 
> > a)  Would "Variant Cyrillic writing systems group" be meaningful to
> > anybody but grammatologists?   It is slightly more accurate, since all
> > of the language groups that are currently part of that project, do, or
> > did at one point in time, use the Cyrillic writing system, or a
> > variant thereof.
> 
> I am afraid this is not true for Georgian (and, ASAIK Arnenian either).
> 
> > b) All language group creations are artificial.
> 
> I agree. And I think the group has a very nice and correct name and
> Charles did a very good job suggesting it.
> 
> The group members have had close historical / cultural / linguistic
> ties dating back centuries and I believe all the members will benefit
> from it.

Bold +1 :)

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Best regards,
Rail Aliev