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Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4)

From: Peter Kirk <peter AT qaya.org>
To: Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>
Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4)
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:27:36 +0000

On 05/03/2007 15:31, Isaac Fried wrote:

...

I repeat what I said: The dagesh after the "waw conversive" has no phonetic function. It is placed there to indicate the first letter of the verb.

In that case, why is it found only in the second letter of WAYYIQTOL forms, and not in the second letter of WEQATAL and WEYIQTOL forms?

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Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4) , (continued)
- Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), David Kummerow, 03/04/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), David Kummerow, 03/04/2007
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Bob MacDonald, 03/04/2007
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Isaac Fried, 03/04/2007
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Isaac Fried, 03/05/2007
      - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Peter Kirk, 03/05/2007
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Isaac Fried, 03/05/2007
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Rolf Furuli, 03/05/2007
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Peter Kirk, 03/05/2007
      - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), Rolf Furuli, 03/05/2007
- Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), David Kummerow, 03/04/2007
  - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), David Kummerow, 03/04/2007
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Verbal Aspect (was Tenses - Deut 6:4), David Kummerow, 03/05/2007
    - Re: [b-hebrew] Passive Qal vs Hoph'al?, pporta, 03/05/2007
      - Re: [b-hebrew] Passive Qal vs Hoph'al?, Yitzhak Sapir, 03/08/2007
        
        Re: [b-hebrew] Passive Qal vs Hoph'al?, Yitzhak Sapir, 03/10/2007