Re: [tied] cardinal points

From: george knysh
Message: 21632
Date: 2003-05-09

--- alex_lycos <altamix@...> wrote:
> The most illogical thing here is the very short time
> of Roman ocupation
> North of Danube versus " romanian did not innovated
> due missing conntact
> with the Roman World begining with the 3 century
> AC-> this imply
> Romanians NORTH OF DANUBE)

*****GK: After the Roman abandonment of Dacia, the
territory north of the Danube was dominated for
centuries by Germanic (esp. Gothic) populations,
Transylvania included. We know that contiguity between
Germanics and Slavs resulted in the latter adopting a
fair number of words from the former. Is there any
evidence for something of the sort in Romanian?*****




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