Re: [tied] Re: Europeans descend from Basques...

From: Gerry Reinhart-Waller
Message: 13872
Date: 2002-06-18

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From: "Glen Gordon" <glengordon01@...>
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Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Re: Europeans descend from Basques...


>
> >IOW, when I was asking about Basque morphology, I was asking about
> >what these Basques looked like? What were their ethnic characteristics?
>
> Well, when you say "morphology" on a linguistics forum, call me silly but
> I automatically take the word to have a linguistic sense.
>
>
> >Do you have access to photos of these "Basques"?
>
> Why, I'm glad you asked, Gerry. I happen to have a private collection of
> Basque faces in my basement! ;) I may be wrong but I have a funny feeling
> that Basque people will tend to look like other Europeans.
>
>
> - gLeN

Take off your blinders and read the sentences I write. That's the least a
linguist should be able to do. But about comprehension, now that's a
different story.

Gerry