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  • From: "Barry H." <nebarry AT verizon.net>
  • To: John Leake <jesleake AT yahoo.co.uk>
  • Cc: "b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] בעדי
  • Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 06:09:58 -0400

On 4/28/2013 4:13 AM, John Leake wrote:
Perhaps, though, Barry, a better comparison migr be between, say,
Ciceronian Latin and Silver Larin: when Cicero uses vexatus to mean
'ravaged', Juvenal (and later authors) use it to mean 'annoyed'.

This is either diachronic semantic shift or semantic range within a language, not the relationship of cognate languages.

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