http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/a ... come_from/
Very interesting article. Languages preserve evidence of contact there's no tangible or formal "historical" evidence of -- e.g., of the Portugese having been in Brazil for years before they admitted it. Resource locations were state secrets. As they are today, for that matter.
Linguistic Evidence in History
Moderators: MichelleH, Minimalist, JPeters
Re: Linguistic Evidence in History
http://www.historybanter.com/did-i-just ... d-america/
Wow!
Do I detect just a little bit of white, Western European, status quo attitude here?
Just about every alternative possibility dismissed with one or two unsupported sentences.
Is he in the running for a University Presidency somewhere?
Wow!
Do I detect just a little bit of white, Western European, status quo attitude here?
Just about every alternative possibility dismissed with one or two unsupported sentences.
Is he in the running for a University Presidency somewhere?
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uniface
Re: Linguistic Evidence in History
So much for valuing diversity. 
Oh wait -- I forgot. That's only when it advances the NON-White, NON-Western European, NON status quo agenda. That kind isn't included in Inclusiveness.
Oh wait -- I forgot. That's only when it advances the NON-White, NON-Western European, NON status quo agenda. That kind isn't included in Inclusiveness.