Based on the premise 'Duende [XV, 1] may be absent in Italian and French, as Mr. Bria assures us, but it is alive and prospering in Portuguese.', does it logically lead to the hypothesis 'Mr. Bria assures use that Duende might not be in Italian and French.'
Duende [XV, 1] may be absent in Italian and French, as Mr. Bria assures us, but it is alive and prospering in Portuguese.###Mr. Bria assures use that Duende might not be in Italian and French.