[b-hebrew] continuum of dialects

Yigal Levin leviny1 at mail.biu.ac.il
Tue Jan 4 22:19:50 EST 2011


Uzi, please remember to sign your full name.

 

Yigal Levin

Co-moderator, B-Hebrew

 

From: Uzi Silber [mailto:uzisilber at gmail.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 11:18 PM
To: fred burlingame
Cc: leviny1 at mail.biu.ac.il; b-hebrew at lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] continuum of dialects

 

Remember that Isaiah himself refers to Hebrew as 'sfat knaan', implying that
Hebrew was the tongue of not merely Israelite/Judahites/Jews but of all
those Peoples who lived in the area known as Canaan (and presumably its
immediate environs excepting Aramaic).

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Regards,

Uzi

 




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