to google/should be "who is a Slavic speaker?"

[Deborah Hoffman]

I've been trying to convince my husband for years that Yiddish is a Slavic language, at least certain geographical permutations of it. If this could replace the who is a Jew controversy, I would be all for it.
   
   
   
  >Date:    Sun, 18 Nov 2007 00:54:36 +0200
From:    Moshe Taube <mstaube at MSCC.HUJI.AC.IL>
Subject: Re: to google
>
>In the latest newcomer to SEELANGS, Modern Hebrew (which according to  
Paul Wexler is a Slavic language, cf. http://www.tau.ac.il/humanities/ 
>yedion/03-04/syllabi/single_syllabi/06273138.html ) we do it the old  
>fashioned Semitic way: we extract the consonantal root, G, G, L, and  
then conjugate it in the pi'el formation, hence gigalti, gigalta,  
gigalt, megagelim, legagel etc.
>
Cheers,
>Moshe Taube

   
   

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