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Re: [b-hebrew] A little test

From: Randall Buth <randallbuth AT gmail.com>
To: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
Cc: Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] A little test
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 06:18:07 +0300

> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:21 AM, Randall Buth <randallbuth AT gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Based on the evaluated, weighed evidence of all sources,
>> this is not and never was Biblical Hebrew.
>
> By the same measure, Masoretic Hebrew “ is not and never was Biblical
> Hebrew.”

'By the SAME measure' would mix apples and oragnges.
The difference is organic connection versus imagination. Scholars can
work with organic development, like thalassa and thalatta in Greek.
But idiosyncratic imagination is simply unconnected 'nothing'.

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Randall Buth, PhD
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