Souag Beats Dead Horse, Kicks it Over Goal Posts

From MEI Editor's Blog Sat Sep 20 2014, 03:40:00

Or hits it out of the park. Lameen Souag is a linguist I quote from time to time, as I did a week ago tonight, on whether spoken Levantine is closer to Arabic or Aramaic. His latest,

Zombie hypotheses and the Zeitgeist, is more common sense.

I do hope that as a linguist he gives  points for my utterly inappropriate sports metaphors and hyperbole, especially in the title, even though as an Algerian educated in London and working in Paris he may have no clue what they mean.

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