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Re: Missing dagesh forte in Pi'el

From: ben.crick AT argonet.co.uk (Ben Crick)
To: b-hebrew AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: Missing dagesh forte in Pi'el
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 23:44:20 +0000

On Fri 28 Jan 2000 (15:27:17), music AT riverviewcog.org wrote:
> What are some reasons why the dagesh forte may be missing from the
> middle root letter of a Pi'el?

Mainly because the Gutterals and Resh do not take a daghesh forte
doubling dot. E.g. BeReK the Pi`el of BaRaK (not BiRReK).

Do you have any particular examples in mind, where the middle root letter
is neither a gutteral nor a Resh?

Ben
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Missing dagesh forte in Pi'el, Joseph Brian Tucker, 01/28/2000
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- Re: Missing dagesh forte in Pi'el, Ben Crick, 01/28/2000
- Re: Missing dagesh forte in Pi'el, Charles David Isbell, 01/28/2000