Re: Brithenig
| From: | Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, April 7, 2000, 17:34 |
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On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Mike Adams wrote:
We've got some crossed wires here. The Kemrese (Brithenig speakers,
etc) didn't arrive in America until the 16th or 17th century. I think
you must be thinking of the Aelyans.
[snip]
>How did they get to the New World (The Brithenig)? Carrocks (hide boats)
>are not that good for the distance. Iceland is a bit far, it is possible
>they would have gone Scotland-Orkneys-Shetland-Faroes-Iceland-Greenland
>route, but they would have had knowledge of said lands? I know there was
>monsestary colonies in Iceland but that was c.990ad.
>
>Mike