Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Germans*

Ha. From Buxtorf's Abbreviaturis Hebraicis.


* Okay, Swiss.

8 comments:

  1. Nice! (Works for Swiss accents as well, for slightly different reasons.)

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  2. Nice! I've got a friend in Washington Heights who thinks that it's hilarious that the Targum of סורו in 19:2 is זורו.

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  3. Sorry, I mean Vashington Heights. Of course.

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  4. במחילת כבודכם, wasn't that a way to refer to Onanism? Could they be referring to a "rebellious" teenager of those sorts?

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  5. Your analysis is blinded by your respect for Buxtorf. It is obvious that his OCR program had a problem when he was plagerizing someone else's work

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