From: dgkilday57
Message: 70709
Date: 2013-01-16
>Was S.'s Pyrenaic substrate Vasconic or Romance?
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Tavi" wrote:
> >
> > > There was some Romance substrate underlying Aragonese.
> >
> > Which is precisely the Pyrenaic language studied by Elcock and
> García
> > de Diego.
> >
> A little correction: Although he studied the isoglosses shared by
> Aragonese and Bearnese, Elcock *never* posited a Pyrenaic substrate
> language (as he was reluctant to substrates in general), but he said
> that proposal was originally made by Saroïhandy, the pioneer of
> modern Aragonese studies.
>