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Re: Orthography fluidity

From: "Penner" <pennerkm AT mcmaster.ca>
To: "Biblical Hebrew" <b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: Re: Orthography fluidity
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 13:40:26 -0500

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Hutchesson" <mc2499 AT mclink.it>
KP> >I'm not sure what "assumption" you are referring to. Are you saying
that
> >Cross's chronological categories of scripts are an unsubstantiated
> >assumption?
>
IH> Basically, yes.

What do you think of Ada Yardeni's The Book of Hebrew Script: History,
Palaeography, Script Styles, Calligraphy, and Design. Jerusalem: Carta,
1997? Also arbitrary?

Ken Penner
Ph.D. student, Bibilical Field (Early Judaism)
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada

Orthography fluidity, Greg Doudna, 03/11/2001
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Orthography fluidity, Dave Washburn, 03/17/2001
- Re: Orthography fluidity, Ian Hutchesson, 03/18/2001
- Re: Orthography fluidity, Penner, 03/19/2001
- Re: Orthography fluidity, Ian Hutchesson, 03/19/2001
- Re: Orthography fluidity, Penner, 03/19/2001
- Re: Orthography fluidity, Ian Hutchesson, 03/19/2001
- Re: Orthography fluidity, Dave Washburn, 03/19/2001