Re: NBC enlightens us on the age of languages
From: Mxsmanic (mxsmanic_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/30/04
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Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 23:50:00 +0200
Nath Rao writes:
> But would Homer understand a modern Greek any better than (to pick at
> random) Mahiidasa Aitreya would understand a modern Punjabi or Hindi
> speaker?
I read once that this was actually possible--or was I reading only about
the written language?
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