[b-hebrew] About Dagesh's (David H)
joel at exc.com
joel at exc.com
Sun May 25 16:10:36 EDT 2008
>I have noticed some strange occurences of words that do not use a
>Dagesh where it would expect one; specifically, the preposition 'be'
A Beged Kefet letter at the beginning of a word loses its Dagesh when:
1. The final syllable of the previous word ends in a vowel; and
2. The previous word is marked with a conjunctive trope.
-Joel
Joel M. Hoffman, PhD
http://www.lashon.net
Chair, CAJE 33: http://caje33.wordpress.com
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