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Hugo Schuchardt
German philologist
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analysis of Basque language
- In Basque language: Origins and classification
The German philologist Hugo Schuchardt (1842–1927) posited a genetic connection between Basque, Iberian (the long-extinct language of the ancient inscriptions of eastern Spain and of the Mediterranean coast of France), and the Afro-Asiatic languages. Despite amazing coincidences in phonology, Basque has so far contributed little to the understanding…
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