Re: Brithenig universe
From: | Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, April 5, 2000, 14:32 |
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, John Cowan wrote:
>James Campbell wrote:
>
>> Are the inhabitants and languages of France, Germany and Benelux basically
>> the same *there* as here?
>
>Yes, AFAWK, except that France is less monolithic linguistically. Occitan
>as a literary language wasn't squelched, so there is more of a dialect
>continuum now. Of course, Kernu (in somewhat Frenchified form) is also
>present in Prydain-Perw.
Well, _someone_ has to throw a spanner in the works!
I would guess Norman French is still evident in France (if not
in the English legal system).
Padraic.
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