The pronunciation of res in the Tiberian tradition of biblical hebrew

Various medieval sources refer to two different pronunciations of the Hebrew letter reš. Saadya Gaon reports that the scholars from Tiberias designated the two types of reš in their biblical reading tradition by the terms makrūḵ and ġayr makrūḵ. It is argued in this paper that the term makrūḵ is an...

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Main Author: Khan, Geoffrey 1958- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: College 1995
In: Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 1995, Volume: 66, Pages: 67-80
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Hebrew language
B Phonetics