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  • From: Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu>
  • To: Yigal Levin <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Why dagesh in batey?
  • Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 19:13:55 -0400

It is just not clear to me how, and for what, this dagesh "compensates" for the "loss" of the Yod (or a Nun?).

Isaac Fried, Boston University

On Oct 27, 2010, at 11:08 AM, Yigal Levin wrote:

Isaac is not going to agree, but I would think that the dagesh is meant to
compensate for the loss of the Yod.


Yigal Levin





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