Re: OT: Lord's Prayer [Re: Opinions wanted: person of vocatives]
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, July 3, 2003, 18:32 |
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MJR> Why did those silly Romans have
MJR> to borrow the Greek R and turn it into a P anyway? Thousands
MJR> of years of confusion have resulted. :)
JC> Blame the Italiot Greeks for this one.
Okay, my ignorance is showing, but could you point me at a reference
that explains that? I know who the Italiot Greeks were, but I don't
know anything about how the alphabetic adoption and morphing took place.
-Mark
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