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  • From: "S. L." <lyosovs AT cityline.ru>
  • To: <b-hebrew AT franklin.metalab.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: "Non-Academic" Original Languages?
  • Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 10:30:54 +0300


Trevor wrote:
>The drawback to Randall's approach is that BH lacks the breadth to
>constitute a real, spoken language. For that matter, as a collection of
>literary dialects, it would probably be appropriate to say that it was
never
>a spoken language as such.
I believe it is very true and important. Just think of Ullendorf's article
"Was BH a language?" and later contributions on the subject.
Serge Lyosov





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