----- Original Message ----- From: Bearpecs AT aol.com To: leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 10:33 PMBut I understand that this rule is controversial, that some consider that a sheva following a long vowel may be silent. Thus for example the sheva in K.FT:BFH "she wrote" may be silent, even though the first qamats is a long "a" sound. But can anyone explain which is correct?
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] silent schewa v. vocal schewa
In a message dated 8/10/2005 4:03:22 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il writes:
c. precceeds a long vowel
Don't you mean "follows" a long vowel?
Oops. Yes, you're right.
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