Re: British Isle substrate

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 29588
Date: 2004-01-14

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Smith"
<mytoyneighborhood@...> wrote:
> If there was a Semitic sub-strate in the British Isles, could this
> have anything to do with it?:
>
> from an old article in a 1935 school textbook "Foreign Lands
And
> Peoples" by J. Russell Smith (California State Series):
>
> "A block of tin tells a tale.
<Snip>
No. It simply demonstrates trading links with Phoenicia merchants
or peoples closely connected with them.

Richard.