Dictionary of ancient Assyrian complete after 90 years

[SimonMac]

True, since the smoking ban you don't hear it spoken quite as much.

[wobbegong]

Dictionary of dead language complete after 90 years

Why? If it's a 'dead' language, what is the point of 90 years work to write a dictionary for it?

Who pays for this rubbish?

[OwlHoot]

Why? If it's a 'dead' language, what is the point of 90 years work to write a dictionary for it?

Who pays for this rubbish?

I'm sure your turn will come - They're probably working on a dictionary of ancient Phillistine too.

[wobbegong]

I'm sure your turn will come - They're probably working on a dictionary of ancient Phillistine too.

Nice jibe/thread relevance.