Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>]

On 27/02/2004 23:55, turgueman AT netzero.net wrote:

> Regardless of the opinions many of you may have about Mel Gibson's film, what 
> do you think about the Aramaic of the film? Does it reflect the Aramaic of 
> the 1st Century?
> In an interview Mel Gibson said that no one speak Aramaic and that maybe the few that 
> know some Aramaic would understand only half of it. (In reference to the Aramaic in the 
> film) Who was the "scholar" behind the Aramaic in the film?
>  
...

Frantz and others, a more appropriate place to discuss the specifically 
Aramaic questions might be the Yahoo Aramaic group, 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aramaic/.

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