Sunday, 26 September 2010

Language schools,italy

Ciao italiano,rome  has 2 week language courses from £315.
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Friday, 24 September 2010

Words of a lost peruvian language found on paper at archaeological site

A yellowed piece of paper found in a ruined church in a village called magdalena de cao viejo in the la libertad region in northern peru may be the only written record of a lost language.
That lost language may be either Quingnam,the language of the chimor people/kingdom or pescadora,spoken in coastal fishing communities.
The paper contains arabic numerals and spanish words for numbers,then  the unknown language
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Monday, 31 May 2010

Learning welsh courses etc

Nant gwrtheyrn,gwynedd has  residental courses for welsh language  learners

Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Some turkish placename elements

cay;stream
ilce;town
kent;town
koy;village
sehir;town
tepe;hill
yigin;hill
yokus;hill

Friday, 9 April 2010

Symbols on pictish stones are language

Statistical analysis indicates that the symbols etc on pictish stones are a language.
This was done by comparing over  400 known (pictish?)texts,pistish symbols were found to be comparable to a  language with a small vocabulary.
Pictish stones might be memorials to the dead.

Monday, 8 March 2010

basque place name elements

baso;wood
gagna;mountain
mendi;mountain(from latin)