Sino-Tibetan – Uncommon Descent

Intelligent Design language

Did the Sino-Tibetan language family originate over 7000 years ago?

What we don’t know is how language itself arises. Not at all. Every human group already speaks a language.

kairosfocus WJM, there is I believe a seven link limit for comments. Moderation suggests you hit that barrier. KF – Materialists Know What They Say is...
kairosfocus VL, loaded language a case doth not make. A strawman, yes; especially when we see continued evasion of the substance... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
ram The bottom line, most of the Christians around here believe in a monstrous god who monstrously tortures people forever when... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
jerry What will it take to dethrone him? Stop criticizing him. Give him his due. How can one criticize someone who... – Another layer of protection for DNA...
Viola Lee The focus is on knowing something is evil, and on people sayings they know are false. Post #2: On the... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
ram Zweston: Jewish hell…. Daniel 12:2 would be an answer. Thank for the stupid reply that indicates you know nothing. You're... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
ram Now, for all the Christian religionists out there, I've got a question: Where in the Hebrew bible does it assert... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
zweston I appreciate that Sev has agreed the baby is human... Because a child is conceived in Rape doesn't mean the... – At Mind Matters News: There’s no...
zweston Where are the darwinists with their counter arguments and complaints about hell? – Another layer of protection for DNA...
ram Religion makes weird people say weird things --Ram – Materialists Know What They Say is...
polistra Random wasn't a whole lot easier in Darwin's era. Optical microscopes and the craft of staining were pretty well developed.... – Another layer of protection for DNA...
PaV Let's take Lents straight on: he argues that 'defects' are a blow to ID theory since they are a blow... – Nathan Lents argues that the human...
AndyClue @BobRyan The abolitionists were filled with people who prayed, marched and hoped. The abolitionists movement did much more than that,... – Today is the 49th annual March...
davidl1 Apparently, the authors are not concerned about the trauma of victims of such offenses being compounded by the trauma of... – At Mind Matters News: There’s no...
PaV Computers will never be "conscious" for two reasons. First, and most importantly, being "sentient" and being "conscious" are not the... – At Mind Matters News: Chalmers and...
PaV Yes. Darwin knew nothing of Mendelian genetics, nor of the complexity of cells (just protoplasm), nor of DNA and its... – Another layer of protection for DNA...
Viola Lee I'm glad to know about this. – Materialists Know What They Say is...
ycrad “I rejected Christianity because of the eternal hell thing.“ WJM, As a SDA christian, I want people to accept Christ... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
polistra This conflation even happens among sympathetic observers. We definitely need to continue deconflating. It may be boring to those of... – But Wasn’t Eugenie Scott PAID to...
William J Murray "Your comment is awaiting moderation?" First time I've ever seen that. Apparently, the comment I just now submitted is awaiting... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
William J Murray KF said: WJM, you may be well advised to reconsider new age phenomena such as astral travel or consulting the... – Materialists Know What They Say is...