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Re: CHAT: The etymology of (King) Arthur (was Re: CHAT: reign names)

From:Rodlox <rodlox@...>
Date:Saturday, September 25, 2004, 20:38
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From: Joe <joe@...>
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Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: The etymology of (King) Arthur (was Re: CHAT: reign names)


> Mario Bonassin wrote: > > >I always thought that Welsh and Gaelic were both descendents of the
Celtic
> >languages as well? > > > > > > > > > > Insular Celtic. We were discussing Continental Celtic. The list of > attested languages is as follows (An asterisk means extinct, though the > insular ones are undergoing revivals): > > P. Celtic > Insular Celtic > Welsh > Cornish*
> Q. Celtic > Insular Celtic > Irish Gaelic > Manx Gaelic*
what happened to drive Manx [and Cornish] into the long night of linguistic history? *curious*

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Keith Gaughan <kmgaughan@...>