[lg policy] Facebook goes Aramaic

[Yael Peled]

"In a bid to make Web chatter more unique while also tapping into ancient Jewish history, one Facebook user, a high-school student who wishes to remain anonymous, has created a page that translates Internet-speak into the Talmud's tongue". 

Full story here: http://www.haaretz.com/news/features/your-facebook-status-now-in-aramaic.premium-1.510205

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Dr. Yael Peled		

Banting Postdoctoral Fellow

Centre for Research on Ethics (CREUM) 
University of Montreal
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McGill University
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