Re: Celtic, semitic, etc.
From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Friday, April 28, 2000, 9:42 |
At 19:36 27.4.2000 -0400, Padraic Brown wrote:
> >>Picts! Picts! ;-)
> >
> >Nah - not the painted people ;)
>
>Have they ever been firmly classified even? I have heard
>variously that they were a) Q-Celts b) P-Celts c) Iberians
>d) some other kind of pre-IE European e) something else
>altogether. I'ld imagine that there's too little of the
>language to know what the deal is.
>
>Padraic.
>
> >Ray.
My IE professor said that they had been pinned down as Celtic, but I can't
recall of what branch. Perhaps one on their own.
/BP
B.Philip Jonsson
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