Re: Identity of the 'language of geminates'

--- On Thu, 10/16/08, tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...> wrote:

> From: tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...>
> Subject: Re: [tied] Identity of the 'language of geminates'
> To: cybalist@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008, 2:40 PM
> > We know that one of the languages of Noricum was
> Celtic, thanks to 2
> > Noric inscriptions found in present day Austria.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noricum#Language
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noric_language
> That should permit you to conclude yourself how solid the
> evidence is
> that Noric is Celtic.
> Note the two cases of geminate -l-: ollo

So, what's your spin on the language of Ptuj et al.?
Noricum was next to Celtic speaking areas, in the midst, if you wish. There are Celtic topos in Austria.