@artirkel well, there are instances in historical linguistics where they have made predictions and they turned out to be true!
What Latin Sounded Like - and how we know (or so we think) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_enn7NIo-S0 … Historical linguistics is a guessing game.
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for example, what some Gothic words must have been were deduced from 1st principles, then those actual Gothic words were discovered...
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