Llama Nom et al: Aren't the Bulgars from the Volga (near the Don and aren't they and the Finns related to the Huns, both linguistically and genetically? If so...
According to: Duden - Herkunftswörterbuch, 3., völlig neu bearbeitete und erweiterte Auflage 2001 Hornung: Die alte einheimische Benennung des Februars...
... wrote: Guten abend Manie! Vielen Dank für deinen interessanten Information betriffend Hornung. Es erklärt ganz gut warum es sowas genennt ist. Es...
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*****<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Hi Llama nom! I'm getting at a loss before your numerous quotations from Wade...
Hails Fredrik! ... I ... No problem, that's okay. I think version 3 is probably best though, as it has the right number of syllables, and sticks closest to...
Hi Vladimir! Thanks for your thoughts. I think Wade will have been aware of Preobrazhensky; but not vice versa. Wade's book was published in 1996, and is...
Hi everyone! Can someone please tell me the rules of when to use ï instead of i. And also if it is better to use some of them instead of j, e.g. initialy....
Hi all, I believe it would be polite to introduce myself a bit. I'm a Finnish 22 year old male. I'm interested in all things Germanic, especially the religious...
*****<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Hi Llama nom! Let's leave the "Romance influence" regarding the initial <i>...
... Hi Fredrik! In the Gothic script, <ï> and <i> are both used for the high front vowel /i/. (Actually the Gothic <i> had no dot, so it looked more like...
... is ... garbled ... Hi Llama Nom, you are right most of the Vandalic words are in fact names, but a couple of inscriptions have been found in Tunesia, I...
this question is for llama nom. was attila a goth or as known the hun.wasnt it true the huns spoke goth as well.how was their racial makeup made up of and who...
Hi, Oscar, Attila was a Hun, being the son of the Hunic leader Mundzuk (also called Bendeguz). The authors contemporary with Attila described him as having...
Hi, Dirk and Llama Nom In the Gothic-l message no. 1389 of December 18, 1999, Ryszard Derdzinski ("Reikahardus") wrote: "...we have only one or two attested...
... other germanic tribes... ... Yes, they settled in Spain (it is currently considered that the name of Andalucia comes from the names of the Vandals,...
I apologize, I didn't notice that Llama Nom wrote almost the same thing a little bit earlier. Francisc ... doubt - ... find ... taking ... are ... Wulfilan ......
Hi Francisc, According to Streitberg, FROJA ARMES (as reconstructed) comes from a letter of St Augustine, possibly written to Vigilius of Thapsus, c. 400. ...
*****<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Hi Francisc and Llama Nom! I dare add a couple of small comments-questions...
Hi, Llama Nom, In my previous message, the quotation from Reikahardus' message is that between quotation marks. The considerations regarding phonetic ...
Hi Vladimir, the tendency to diphtong assimilation is such an universal linguistic feature (attested independently in several Indo-European branches, but also...
Hi Vladimir! ... /ej/ and /aj/ (/ei/ and /ai/) are all very close. Changes of this sort have happened in many languages. In Norse, /ai/ > /ei/. In High...
Hi Francisc, ... should ... Maybe barbarian words and names often reached the ears of educated writers via not-co-educated soldiers, etc., who might have ...
... Are there any Latin experts out there who'd like to comment on this interesting idea, that the Vandal/Gothic part of De Conviviis Barbaris only scans right...
Hi, Llama Nom ... Indeed, I have to admit that this comparison is exagerated. I just wanted to point out that the Vandals, as Arian Christians, may have used...
Hail Llama Nom, Sorry for the delay. Did you say that there was no German word for "Greeks" before 350 CE? Wow! Is that must from runic evidence? And that...
... CE? Wow! Is that must from runic evidence? And that must be Scandanavian. Maybe that is too far west. Still, what a shocking omission. It disappoints me...
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... CE? Wow! Is that must from runic evidence? And that must be Scandanavian. Maybe that is too far west. Still, what a shocking omission. It disappoints me...
