Re: Essentialist Explanations, 8.0 edition

On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, t. alexander mcleay wrote:

> Language according to Asterix (at least the English translations):
> Latin is essentially Gaulish, but tour guides need to say both.
> Norse is essentially Gaulish with rings on top of a's and o's slashed.
> Greek is essentially Gaulish with an angular version of the Latin script.
> All Celtic languagues are essentially the same with different idioms, what.
> Gothic is essentially Gaulish in Fraktur.
> Hewbrew is essentially Gaulish.
And Egyptian is Gaulish in pictures.

   Irina

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