On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 3:18 AM, Yitzhak Sapir wrote:
> It is, in fact, pronounced
> with almost exactly the same vowels and stress as the corresponding
> NWS word (*wa'thab-) in Masoretic pronunciation: va'shav-.
The stress is evidently not the same: [vashav'ti:] in Masoretic pronunciation.