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From: deb5@ellis.uchicago.edu (Daniel von Brighoff)
Subject: Re: Ya'akov to James.
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Date: Tue, 17 Oct 1995 06:09:35 GMT
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In article <45t04s$r4c@news2.cts.com>,  <edantes@cts.com> wrote:
>In <45sdec$cjm@pipe2.nyc.pipeline.com>, mlomark@nyc.pipeline.com (Mark Odegard) writes:
>>This question is as fun as relating "Hansel" and "Evan"  
>>to "John" 

IOHANNES -> Johannes -> Hannes -> Hans
	 -> *IOVANNES -> *IOVAN -> Ifan ['ivan] -> Evan
				-> Ieuan ['jEIan]

>or "Gretchen" and "Peggy" to "Margaret". 

A big gold star to whomever can explain Margaret -> Peg to me.
	?Margaret -> Maggie -> Meg -> Peg? 


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