You are wrong.And it is a LIE that Hebrew was not spoken for centuries. (HELLO?! You are a Jew, yes?
Hebrew had not been a spoken language for two millennia, and yet at the end of the 19th century, European Jews dreaming of a cultural renaissance in Palestine began to resurrect the language.
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Mr. Orwell comes to mind here.
When did the first Muslims arrive there?