Re: Bart

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Alx" <alxmoeller@...> wrote:

>
> Piotr, I did not invoqued the authority of the ancients as the

definitive

> argument. I am pretty aware that there are troubles with these
> mentions as well. To me it is clear that there are differences
> and I invoqued the list of C. Pogirc which shows that there are
> more similiarities between Dacian and Ilirian space regarding
> the names but these in Thracia appears to have more differences.
> More, since the region between Rhodope and Danube was pretty
> inhabited by dacians/ moesians, yet the region has been considered
> to e stil Thrace, I don't wonder about Strabon mention a such thing.
> Yet, he did mentioned that they speak the same language and I think
> that a such matter should not be thrown away too easy :))
>

Yes, Dacians and Moesians spoke the same language, and this is why
Georgiev refers to it as Daco-Moesian, but the toponomastic evidence
indicates Thracian was a different language.