Re: Celtic languages?
From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
Date: | Monday, September 27, 2004, 12:15 |
Joe scripsit:
> The 'Iberian'(not Celtiberian) language is believed to be related to
> Basque.
Falsely believed, in fact. :-)
We know no other language related to Iberian, and the only language
truly related to Basque is Aquitanian (preserved as proper names in
Latin texts), which should rightly be called "Old Basque", since it is
transparently Basque.
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