Talk:Defoid languages

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No sources that say its now "abandoned"

No sources are given that this language family is no longer valid. On the contrary according to glottolog it very much is valid and that Volta-Niger isnt Wojak6 (talk) 06:51, 9 January 2021 (UTC)[reply]

@Wojak6: I have changed it to "proposed", and added a recent assessment by Güldemann, who still considers it unproven. And yeah, "Volta-Niger" is much shakier; Güldemann does not even assess it, but just mentions it among the endlessly changing labels and groupings by Blench. –Austronesier (talk) 12:10, 9 January 2021 (UTC)[reply]