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Re:Kyrtoi / Britain (was re Raamaniyaan & IB &)



--- In westasianconlangs@yahoogroups.com, Melroch 'Aestan 
<melroch@m...> wrote:

> Kurdish is an Iranian-IndoEuropean language which has been 
> spoken in the area for at least 3000 years (already Xenophon
> had a run-in with the _Kyrtoi_) 

 um, didn't the Romans enter Britannia centuries before the Anglo-
Saxons and Normans created "Britain"?

 just wondering.

 I might be comparing apples and potatoes for all I know.  (sorry).