Re: Anyone conversant in Tagalog here?

On Apr 15, 4:10 pm, phogl...@xxxxxx wrote:
On Apr 14, 3:33 pm, "Peter T. Daniels" <gramma...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I mean, it is after all a classical language such as Latin, and people
still learn Latin from the reprints of very old primers and grammars.
Of course, there have certainly been new grammars based on new,
fashionable theories, but how much has the substance changed?-

Have you actually never heard of Akkadian or Ugaritic? Does it not
occur to you that the discovery and interpretation of closely related
languages has had an immense impact on the understanding of Hebrew
grammar?

This would indeed be an interesting topic to discuss, if I could
discuss it with somebody who had even the faintest understanding of
good manners. But as it is you, I think I will not deign to answer.-

Why don't you start by not asserting things you think you know that
are absolutely not so?

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