Re: Breton, Cornish & French

Chess One wrote:

> 
> Of course, if you are personally interested in 'onomastics' and I am
talking 
> ontologies, then you will become confused and wonder if English is my
first 
> language, et cetera, which is entirely understandable, given the 
> cir***stance and general nature of newsgroup contributions.

Ontology is the philosophical study of conceptions of reality.

Onomastics is the study of the origins of names.

I thought we were talking about the latter.