From: Dean Snyder (dean.snyder@jhu.edu)
Date: Thu Nov 06 2003 - 16:35:00 EST
Philippe Verdy wrote at 10:15 PM on Wednesday, November 5, 2003:
>If it's not in the written text, it is not implied by the writer.
If this were true, based on the fact that writers wrote very few of them,
we would be faced with the implication that there were very few vowels
indeed in the old Hebrew, Aramaic, Arabic, Syriac, Phoenician, Moabite,
Ammonite, and Ugaritic languages.
Respectfully,
Dean A. Snyder
Scholarly Technology Specialist
Library Digital Programs, Sheridan Libraries
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Johns Hopkins University
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