Can anybody help?
--Doug
> --Doug
> > Doug,
> > As our resident Greek scholar, can you tell me the origin and
> > original meaning of the Greek word "barbaros". If I recall
> > correctly, it derived from the somewhat snobbish Athenian label for
> > all who spoke a foreign language (tongue) which was supposedly to
> > sound as "ba,ba". Is that correct?
> > Daryl
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> > Dr. Daryl Vander Kooi dkooi@dordt.edu
> > Communication Dept. (712) 722-6259 Office
> > DORDT COLLEGE (712) 722-2459 Home
> > Sioux Center, Iowa 51250 USA (712) 722-1185 FAX
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Dr. Daryl Vander Kooi dkooi@dordt.edu
Communication Dept. (712) 722-6259 Office
DORDT COLLEGE (712) 722-2459 Home
Sioux Center, Iowa 51250 USA (712) 722-1185 FAX
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