Re: Byzantine Greek
| From: | John Cowan <jcowan@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, April 25, 2002, 20:54 |
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Raymond Brown scripsit:
> >[j] has always been written with iota.
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> Not so - it is also written gamma before front vowels; gamma-iota before
> another vowel is also now just [j].
I meant that iota has always been used to write [j], not that iota is
the exclusive means of writing [j].
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