[Spellyans] The Celtic Languages

[Ken MacKinnon]

Craig,

That is a fair point.  Ray makes the point also that this account prejudices 
the whole publication.  I would not go so far as that - but again it does 
suggest that this passage is less than academic and objective in tone.

- an Ken ken


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig Weatherhill" <craig at agantavas.org>
To: "Standard Cornish discussion list" <spellyans at kernowek.net>
Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 2:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Spellyans] The Celtic Languages


> Who commissioned this work, Ken?  I'm wondering why Ken George appears
> to be the only contributor closely connected with Cornish when several
> others, with wider viewpoints, could have been asked.
>
> Craig
>
>
> On 29 Gen 2010, at 14:25, Michael Everson wrote:
>
>> On 29 Jan 2010, at 13:06, Ken MacKinnon wrote:
>>
>>> The commission compiled its report without either ascertaining the
>>> numerical support for the various factions, or consulting the
>>> various bodies which suppport the language.
>>
>> Linguistic excellence by HEAD COUNT?
>>
>>> They stated verbally that the linguistic basis of Kernewek Kemmyn
>>> is sound.
>>
>>
>> They stated that they recognized it to be a CONSTRUAL and recognized
>> that as such it could not attract consensus.
>>
>> Ball and Mueller should have done their homework.
>>
>> Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
>>
>>
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