Re: Celtic, semitic, etc.

On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Raymond Brown wrote:

> I wonder how many list members can name the "Six Celtic Nations"  :)
Mann
Erinn
Alba
Brezhon
Cymru
Kernwhatever
Galicia
Cape Breton
Boston
and
Syracuse


> IIRC there's even a web-site where some guy purports to show that all the
> earths languages are descended from Basque <groan>
I had a biology prof. who adhered to the "Basques are Neanderthal
survivors" theory.  Of course, he was also in the _Homo sapiens
neanderthalensis_ camp.