Re: semiOT: intriguing Chinese "Jews"
From: | Douglas Koller, Latin & French <latinfrench@...> |
Date: | Monday, February 23, 2004, 14:49 |
Monkey King contributes:
>In a message dated 2004:02:19 01:35:03 AM, my mom writes:
>
>>Your article about the Jews in China is very interesting. I also know
>>of another group of Jews in the city of KaiFeng (Open Wind) in Northern
>>China. There are also many evidences such as clothing, worship, features
>>to set them apart as Jewish even though they have blended with the >Chinese
>down the years
I'm being petty here, but "Kaifeng" de "feng" is not "wind" but
"seal" (as in "hermetic seal", not the animal).
Kou