[tied] Re: Creole Romance? [was: Thracian , summing up]

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "P&G" <petegray@...> wrote:

> > although much of Latin grammar survives, much is also lost, plus
> > a whole new type of past forms are introduced, those based
> > on 'habeo',
>
> This construction exists in Latin.

So all we need to explain now is its simultaneous occurrence in
Germanic.

Torsten