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  • From: George Athas <George.Athas AT moore.edu.au>
  • To: Michiel Borkent <michielborkent AT gmail.com>, B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] pronunciation of waw-consecutive of hyh
  • Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:28:00 +1000

Michiel,

Firstly, a reminder that you need to add your first name and surname to the
bottom of each post. This is just our standard B-Hebrew etiquette.

Now to your question. It is often the case that when a yodh carries a shewa,
it resists gemination - that is, it is frequently not doubled.


Regards,

GEORGE ATHAS
Moore Theological College (Sydney, Australia)
www.moore.edu.au





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