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Re:How likely are chance resemblances between languages? (2002) by omnibrain on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @06:24PM (#39623083)
> the story of the husband who visits the land of the dead and fails to retrieve his wife

In Europe that's Orpheus and Eurydice, do you have a pointer to the north american story and perhaps a source for the claim that it's really the same story (background)?

Re:How likely are chance resemblances between languages? (2002) by angiosperm on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @07:10PM (#39623479)
Crecganford has a vid about it.