Re: [tied] Was proto-romance a pidgin?

Piotr Gasiorowski wrote:

> 13-07-03 01:16, Exu Yangi wrote:
>
>>> From: Piotr Gasiorowski <piotr.gasiorowski@...>
>
>>> And do you remember what the actress said to the bishop the year
>>> Queen Victoria had the measles?
>>
>> I believe it was "My dear, you MOST Saintly..."
>
> And the bishop replied, "I say, what about dear old Schuchardt's idea
> that tongues should mix together?"
>
> Piotr

Let us correct it a bit. First there shouldn't be a bishop but , his
majesty the papst:-)
And he did not say something about tongues mixing together, but he said
witht a honey tongue:
"There are rumours you should be the old colonist of Traian.":-)))))

Alex

P.S.
at that time H.S. couldn't get an audience to the papst since he was
playing with the thoughts he will convert to islam.