Re: Need Help from a Hebrew Expert...
From: Harlan Messinger (h.messinger_at_comcast.net)
Date: 08/23/04
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Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 10:46:57 -0400
"g-nome" <mpcato@lafn.org> wrote in message
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> After a bit of consideration and a visit to one of my neighbors,
> the Fellashah, the Ethiopian Jews, still speak a language dialect
> that is closer to Aramaic than any other dialect I've heard of.
They speak the same languages as other Ethiopians. Aramaic is Central
Semitic, the major Ethiopian languages (Amharic, Tigrinya) are South
Semitic. Arabic and Hebrew are much closer to Aramaic than are the Ethiopian
languages.
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