Re: Language revival (was Re: Which auxlangs? (was Re: I won't[to] start a flame war))
| From: | Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, November 14, 1999, 9:08 |
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Raymond Brown wrote:
> >>One can hardly mourn its demise.
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> >Yet I have met Greeks who do.
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> I've no doubt there are. I'd be surprised if no Turks earlier this cen=
tury
> mourned the passing of the Arabic script for their language (for all I
> know, there may even be some who'd like to revive it).
Indeed, Kemal Atat=FCrk was only able to do so because he
had those who resisted executed.
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Tom Wier <artabanos@...>
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