Verse:Tdūrzů/Hebrew: Difference between revisions

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* beth, kaf, pe, tav without dagesh are [v, x, f, θ].
* beth, kaf, pe, tav without dagesh are [v, x, f, θ].
* vav is [v], unlike in English Hebrew.
* vav is [v], unlike in English Hebrew.
* Shva is dropped using similar rules to Israeli Hebrew.
* Shva is dropped using similar rules to Israeli Hebrew; if shva is pronounced as a vowel, it is pronounced as [ə].
* Tsere /ɛɪ/ is reduced to [ɛ] in unstressed syllables, merging with segol /ɛ/, and cholam /əʏ/ is reduced to [œ] in unstressed syllables.
* A six-vowel system: /i e ɛ a ɔ o u/ = [i e e a o œ u].
* Ayin not before a vowel (whether shva, chataf or final) is pronounced as a nasal vowel: Tiberian /aʕ eʕ ɔʕ oʕ iʕ uʕ/ are realized as [ɑ̃ː ɛ̃ː ɔ̃ː œ̃ː iɑ̃~ẽː uɑ̃~õː].
* Ayin not before a vowel (whether shva, chataf or final) is pronounced as a nasal vowel: Tiberian /aʕ eʕ ɔʕ oʕ iʕ uʕ/ are realized as [ɑ̃ː ɛ̃ː ɔ̃ː œ̃ː iɑ̃~ẽː uɑ̃~õː].