[B-Greek] What we can live with (was papyrus text)
Randall Buth
randallbuth at gmail.com
Sun Apr 12 16:34:30 EDT 2009
...
>> It's a nice feeling to correctly read
>> AIDEKSAMHN ... HGALLEIASA and OTEI with an ancient writer.
αιδεξαμην ... ηγαλλειασα ... οτει
...
> For a while I tried to get my son to observe the distinction, so he would
> grown up to be a better man than his father, but then I gave up, thinking,
> it's not really worth it. ... I can't really explain why I can live with
> TA and TO sounding alike but not TO and TWi.
so how do you read the papyrus?
Do you pronounce AI differently than E, or EI differently than I?
Wouldn't that make nonsense?
would you want your son to do the same? (to use your analogy, you
don't just want to wait 40 years, but send your son back to Egypt?)
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