From: "JAMES CHRISTIAN READ" <JCR128 AT student.anglia.ac.uk>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: [b-hebrew] Matres Lectionis and critical analysis
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:59:11 +0100
PB: Karl,
>>Slight correction. Though they are rare, there are a
>>few examples of the masc. pl. noun marker lacking the
>>medial Yod. I don't remember off the top of my head
>>where they are found, but I remember the first time
>>I ran across one while reading the unpointed text, it
>>added a couple of lines to my forehead.
I was very close to qualifying this with an "almost always", but I
couldn't quite remember if there was an exception or not.
JCR: Yeah! I've seen this as well. I can't remember
where, but it was quite confusing.