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Written by Peter Brown on 2025-01-17 at 09:44

@yvanspijk @meercat0 you’re not listening are you?

The underlying grammar, the syntax and various other elements highlighted in that chart are from Brythonic. The present continuous tense didn’t “arrive” from anywhere. It was already here - spoken throughout France throughout England and probably most of Scotland. Caesar commented before invading England that the language spoken on both sides of the channel was the same. The French call it Gaulish and the Welsh call it Welsh.

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