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  • From: Jonathan Walther <krooger AT debian.org>
  • To: Airton Jos? da Silva <airtonjo AT netsite.com.br>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] resources for learning Paleo-Hebrew?
  • Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 07:48:01 -0800

On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:11:34PM -0300, Airton Jos? da Silva wrote:
A page, which in the FAQs, answers the question "When did Hebrew cease to be
spoken?" with "Hebrew has been spoken in one form or another from the
beginning. As we and others believe, Hebrew was the first language of Adam
as well as Noah and his descendents. Noah had three sons, of which Shem
continued the Hebrew language. When the nation of Israel entered the land of
Israel after the exodus from Egypt (about 1500 BCE), they spoke Hebrew. When
Israel..." seems to me very questionable if you consider the academic
resources to the Hebrew Language in the Web.

I may have been innacurate in my question as well; I'm interested in
Hebrew when it was past the stage of using hieroglyphs, but hadn't yet
progressed to the current Gothic lettering style of writing. Even a
diagram showing the complete alphabet of Middle-Hebrew would be helpful.

Jonathan

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