Re: Hebrew
From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, August 23, 2000, 23:33 |
On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 00:00:13 -0800 Mike Adams <abrigon@...> writes:
> Shalom/Salaam:
> I wonder what is considered "True" Hebrew? Those who stayed in
> Palestine, and who are sorrounded by other semite lingo speakers,
> even
> if they are not Hebrew, or those who were from Europe and who spoke
> another lingo as their main tongue.. I forget which is which (names)
> for
> local Hebrews vs who came back from Europe..
>
> Mike
-
I'm not sure what you're talking about...
Hebrew ceased to be a routinely spoken language some time in the first CE
millenium. The Jews who remained in the Levant and the surrounding areas
adopted Aramaic, and then Arabic as the vernacular.
-Stephen (Steg)
"do not fear night terror, nor the arrow that flies by day."