Michael Everson wrote:

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> At 15:53 -0400 2004-07-31, Peter T. Daniels wrote:
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> >And millions of alloglot Muslim boys have memorized the entire text in
> >Arabic and can recite it without any knowledge of its meaning.
>
> Millions? That text is rather long.

"About as long as the New Testament."

They don't have much else to study.
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Peter T. Daniels grammatim@...