Re: language before Babel Re: Scottish Tribes of Jewish Origin???

From: Peter T. Daniels (grammatim_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: 11/23/04

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Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 16:26:44 GMT

Ron Hardin wrote:
>
> Babel (Bavel) was also a common noun meaning ``confusion,'' in addition
> to the name of god. This is important in lit crit.

> On the internet, nobody knows you're a jerk.

Do enlighten us as to what language that word was a common noun meaning
confusion in, and when, as well as what god it was the name of, and why
you think so.

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Peter T. Daniels                       grammatim@att.net

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