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To: SilentZ who wrote (144691)4/11/2002 12:14:05 PM
From: Joe NYC  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576237
 
Z,

Re: all Ashkenazi speak variation of German, then again German might be an old form of russian, right?

Huh? No...German's a Germanic language, and Russian is a Cyrillic one...


Alberbert was just being sarcastic. Russian is a Slavic language.

Joe



To: SilentZ who wrote (144691)4/11/2002 12:23:27 PM
From: AK2004  Respond to of 1576237
 
Z
re: German might be an old form of russian, right?
can not help myself but to be a bit sarcastic when I read that Ashkenazi don't have ties to German jews.
Regards
-Albert



To: SilentZ who wrote (144691)4/11/2002 12:57:28 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576237
 
>I wonder why all Ashkenazi speak variation of German, then again German might be an old form of russian, right?
Huh? No...German's a Germanic language, and Russian is a Cyrillic one...


Z, the Ashkenazi Jews spoke Yiddish. Do you know if Yiddish is a variation of German?

ted