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<DIV>See the Meiri beg. B"K who uses the word "Ivris" for the language. Not,
<BR>lehavdil, that is has any shaychus to the haintige language of the same
<BR>name.<BR><BR>See also <A
href="">http://www.israelversusjudaism.org/torah-judaism/lshon-hakodesh.cfm</A><BR><BR>Kol
tuv<BR><BR><BR>> But did those Rishonim use the "-it" suffix to turn a
nation's name<BR>> into the language that it speaks? Nechemiah uses
"Ashdodit" and<BR>> "Yehudit", and the Mishnah uses "Yevanit", but AFAIK the
Rishonim<BR>> and Acharonim would have said "Lashon Ashdodi", or "Lashon
Yehudi",<BR>> or "Lashon Yevani".<BR></DIV><hr/><div><a href='http://tags.bluebottle.com/fc/CAaCMPJmJAML8Myym6sVZrSmXrgFQSdm/'>Click here if you're stressed. Solve your stress problems today<br/>http://tags.bluebottle.com/fc/CAaCMPJmJAML8Myym6sVZrSmXrgFQSdm/</a></div>
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