Isaac: Reason is not evidence.
Reason works in math, not linguistics. The evidence indicates that King David would be hard pressed to understand a single sentence in spoken modern Hebrew. Karl W. Randolph. On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Isaac Fried <[email protected]> wrote: > It totally stands to reason that king David spoke modern Hebrew (No > WAYIQTOLs) to wives and children. > > Isaac Fried, Boston University > > On Dec 17, 2012, at 4:10 PM, K Randolph wrote: > > Isaac: > > Just because Biblical Hebrew is a different language than the modern > Hebrew that you speak doesn’t mean that it was never spoken. Since you’re > making the claim, where’s your evidence that it never was spoken? > > Karl W. Randolph. > > On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Isaac Fried <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We are still waiting for your evidence that biblical Hebrew was ever >> spoken. >> ---IF >> >> On Dec 17, 2012, at 3:26 PM, K Randolph wrote: >> >> to interview a native speaker during Biblical times, would we have found >> such an overwhelming use of Wayyiqtols in historical narrative >> >> >> > >
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