Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] dagesh in two root nouns with patah
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 18:49:25 -0800
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Isaac Fried <if AT math.bu.edu> wrote:
> Sorry, but I have never heard דלים spoken with a "phonemically lengthened" ל
> . I think you refer to the natural "doubling" of any consonant situated
> between two vowels, sounded once upon entering it and once upon leaving it.
Obviously I don't refer to that.
Nor would you appear to speak Arabic, or another language anywhere with
phonemic consonant-length. It's not appropriate to be discussing this
or rejecting the discussion without minimally knowing what phonemic length
means in linguistics and phonologies.
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Re: [b-hebrew] dagesh in two root nouns with patah
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