Trebor Jung wrote:
>Merhaba!
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>*nearly falls off chair in surprise; totally shocked*
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>Maltese is _not_ a dialect of Arabic - it's a separate language! That's like
>saying Estonian and Finnish are dialects...
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>I just can't believe this... Maltese a dialect of Arabic (or anything else)?
>Just totally unbelievable...
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I think it's quite a reasonable statement. They've only diverged since
the middle ages. It's more like saying Scots is a dialect of English.
>--Trebor [tREbor]
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You know, Trebor is a UK brand of mint.