IE "Urheimat" and evidence from Uralic linguistics
JoatSimeon at aol.com
JoatSimeon at aol.com
Wed Feb 9 00:45:34 UTC 2000
>sarima at friesen.net writes:
>>joatsimeon at aol.com writes
>>Not to mention that the Germanics had been expanding at the expense of
>>Celtic-speakers for centuries before the Romans came along; as a matter of
>>fact, it was Caesar who forced them out of Gaul and back across the Rhine.
>>What's now Southern Germany and the German-speaking parts of Switzerland
>>was once Celtic-speaking territory.
>In fact I think this area includes the most likely Celtic homeland.
-- I'd agree with you there; somewhere on the Upper Danube, probably. Or at
least between Austria and Alsace.
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