Re: [hebrew] Re: Aramaic unification and information retrieval

From: John Jenkins (jenkins@apple.com)
Date: Wed Dec 24 2003 - 10:00:44 EST

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    On Dec 24, 2003, at 4:46 AM, Christopher John Fynn wrote:

    > BTW are the classical written languages of China & Japan more or less
    > the same
    > thing??
    > I understand that the Chinese Buddhist canon is also used by the
    > Japanese
    > without translation
    > so I assume that there was (/is?) more or less a common written
    > language - at
    > least for that kind of material.
    >
    >

    More-or-less, in that they were both using classical Chinese.

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