From: cluster.user@yale.edu (Cluster User)
Subject: Re: Caucasoid Turks/Bulgars
Date: 27 Jan 1999 00:00:00 GMT
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On Wed, 27 Jan 1999 19:05:28 GMT, mcv@wxs.nl (Miguel Carrasquer Vidal)
wrote:

>On Wed, 27 Jan 1999 18:30:17 GMT, cluster.user@yale.edu (Cluster
>User) wrote:
>
>>I find this specualtive and somewhat pointless. I guess we missed the
>>chance of asking them what constituted the most important element of
>>"being a bolghar". most likely they didn't care. most likely they were
>>a mixed tribal confederation and didn't worry about modern nationalist
>>notions. 
>
>Exactly.  [I'm not sure, but doesn't bolghar mean "mixed"?]

I have not heard of that etymology, where did you get from?

>
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>Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
>mcv@wxs.nl
>Amsterdam