From: John Cowan (cowan@mercury.ccil.org)
Date: Sat Dec 27 2003 - 13:36:59 EST
Michael Everson scripsit:
> I remain convinced, however, that suggestion
> that Phoenician be unified with Hebrew and Phoenician is ridiculous
> in the extreme, and I will oppose it absolutely. Likewise, it is
> clear that Samaritan is also not to be unified with Hebrew.
There's clearly a slip here: the second occurrence of "Phoenician" must
mean something else, and I can't figure out what. However, it is not
so clear to me that Phoenician and palaeo-Hebrew (and a fortiori
Samaritan) should not be unified.
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