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Re: Re[2]: Religion-Names in Conlangs. Or At Least in Mine. :)

From:lucasso <lucasso@...>
Date:Sunday, December 27, 1998, 15:10
Hello Nik,

czwartek, 24 grudnia 1998, you wrote:

NT> Eric Christopherson wrote:
>> >> Steg Belsky wrote: >> Christos /'xris.tos/ AFAIK. I believe Jesus was Iesous /'je:.su:s/.
NT> In Greek, perhaps. But, since Jesus' original name was something NT> romanized as Yeshua, I don't know the pronunciation. Jesus himself NT> would have used that name. christianity does not have one language jesus was jew, he spoke aramaic, but greek was also very common those times, but few centuries later the first christian language was latin (in eastern church greek) AFAIR: the famous INRI on the cross was written it three languages: latin, greek and hebrew... the words: 'eli, eli lema sabahthani...(or something like that) was aramaic -- lucasso lucasso@friko6.onet.pl http://lucasso.topnet.pl/ (http://friko6.onet.pl/wa/lucasso/)