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Dmitry Trynkov wrote me as follows: I’m a scholar living in Cambridge, MA. I saw your post dating back to February 2004 on the languages of the Passion of the Christ when this film came out. About a year ago I started posting reconstructions of Aramaic from this film on my Instagram account @aramaic_of_passion. I already reconstructed about 95 percent of the Aramaic script including not translated lines and crowd speech, with some of it translated in the original script available online. Since you expressed genuine interest back then I decided to contact you. Now I’m thinking about how to make this content publicly available. My Instagram account is basically shadow-banned. I can tell by looking at its statistics. It has around 700 views per month in total (if I publish several times per week) which is very low given my activity. Also, all topics related to religion are basically banned by algorithms. I don’t get any similar content in suggestions either. Using hashtags doesn’t work.…

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