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  • From: Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>
  • To: George F Somsel <gfsomsel AT juno.com>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org, K0434995 AT kingston.ac.uk
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Hebrew Verbs Request (from Rodney Duke)
  • Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:38:59 +0100

On 18/08/2005 18:40, George F Somsel wrote:

...


The waw is not "affixed to wayyiqtols." It is a prefix.


In formal linguistic terminology, there are three kinds of affix: a prefix, a suffix and an infix. A prefix is a kind of affix. Thus, on James' theory, this vav is indeed an affix.

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