Randall:
> This illustrates the sub-phonemic status of the b/v alteration in biblical/ > post-biblical times. If a speaker spoke the verse above quickly enough > then all of the bet's would have been fricatives. > Only if one is a sloppy speaker, otherwise they all would have been “b”s. Especially if the beth and aleph are pronounced as two syllables. > > Randall Buth > > Karl W. Randolph. _______________________________________________ b-hebrew mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ibiblio.org/mailman/listinfo/b-hebrew
