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  • From: Henry Churchyard <churchyh AT ccwf.cc.utexas.edu>
  • To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Cute quote I just came across...
  • Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:48:35 -0600 (CST)


"The stumbling-block for all transcription systems is Hebrew".

-- p. xvi of Jan Retso"'s _Diathesis in the Semitic Languages_ (1989).

Sorry, I just had to share ;-)
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--Henry Churchyard churchyh AT ccwf.cc.utexas.edu



  • Cute quote I just came across..., Henry Churchyard, 12/09/1998

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