Lectures On Welsh Philology
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"Was it based on some prehistoric version of the Phoenician alpha- bet in use in Italy or Greece, among Slavonians or Scythians, the latter of whom Eustathius men- tions as in the habit of writing on small boards or wooden tablets (o-av/Ses) ? Could the Teutons have come in direct contact with the Phoenicians on the coast of Thrace, or on the Danube ? Had they a trade-route connecting Germany and the Baltic with the Euxine or the Bosphorus ? It is enough for our present purpose to find that the...re is no reason to think it impossible for a knowledge of letters of Phcenician origin to have reached Ger- many in very early times ; and even the mythical history of the Greek alphabet brings Cadmus not only into Greece, but also into Thrace and in con- tact with the lUyrians.
There can be no objection to these attempts to divine the history of Ogmic writing being ended where they were begun, namely, with the mention 368 LECTURES ON WELSH PHILOLOGY.
of a few points which seem to favour the con- jecture that the Irish adopted it from the Kymry.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"Was it based on some prehistoric version of the Phoenician alpha- bet in use in Italy or Greece, among Slavonians or Scythians, the latter of whom Eustathius men- tions as in the habit of writing on small boards or wooden tablets (o-av/Ses) ? Could the Teutons have come in direct contact with the Phoenicians on the coast of Thrace, or on the Danube ? Had they a trade-route connecting Germany and the Baltic with the Euxine or the Bosphorus ? It is enough for our present purpose to find that the...re is no reason to think it impossible for a knowledge of letters of Phcenician origin to have reached Ger- many in very early times ; and even the mythical history of the Greek alphabet brings Cadmus not only into Greece, but also into Thrace and in con- tact with the lUyrians.
There can be no objection to these attempts to divine the history of Ogmic writing being ended where they were begun, namely, with the mention 368 LECTURES ON WELSH PHILOLOGY.
of a few points which seem to favour the con- jecture that the Irish adopted it from the Kymry.
What to read after Lectures On Welsh Philology?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Rhys, John, Sir, 1840-1915 to read onlineMoreLess
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