[UA] (OT) Languages

[Gordon W. Rycroft]

--- Jorge Ferrao wrote:

> Isn't [Basque]
> (the only european language not derived from Latin) 

Well, there are one or two  others that aren't derived from Latin: 
English, German, Russian, Polish, Danish, Gaelic, Greek, Welsh, Dutch
Finnish, Hungarian and Albanian for example.

Basque is thought to be (and it's by no means proved) a *non-indo-european*
language.

Gordon

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