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by gizmo686 4104 days ago
The question isn't can a language be revived, it is should a language be revived. I am of the opinion that it was a mistake to revive Hebrew, as doing so has needlessly introduced language barriers.
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_ak 4104 days ago
It also turned out to be a consensus language for Jews from around the world that moved to Mandatory Palestine and later Israel.
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panglott 4102 days ago
As I understand it, there was already a language barrier in Yiddish vs. Judeo-Arabic.
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