On 3/24/2002 10:23 PM, Martin Fritsche apparently wrote exactly the
following:
> Ben Bucksch wrote:
>
>> I read somewhere no the web: "English (and German) are not
>> Latin-based; they're Germanic, not Romance."
>
>
> That's why it's called German and not Roman :-�
>
> And especially for the readers of The Sun: There is no known influence
> from the huns. ;-)
>
German is Indogermanic, as is English.
French, Italian, Spanish etc. are Romanic.
Russian etc. are... hmm... Hunnic?
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S�ren Kuklau ('Chucker')
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