A Simple, Practical System for Transliterating Tiberian Hebrew Vowels
Evidence from various sources demonstrates that the Tiberian Masoretes used a seven-member vowel system. Though well-recognized in the advanced grammatical literature, basic Hebrew textbooks and biblical journals have tended, for largely historical reasons, to eschew this system. This article attemp...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The National Association of Professors of Hebrew
1995
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Hebrew studies
Year: 1995, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 13-24 |
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Summary: | Evidence from various sources demonstrates that the Tiberian Masoretes used a seven-member vowel system. Though well-recognized in the advanced grammatical literature, basic Hebrew textbooks and biblical journals have tended, for largely historical reasons, to eschew this system. This article attempts to narrow the gap that separates these two literatures by promulgating a seven-member transliteration system designed specifically to address the typographical and pedagogical concerns of editors and teachers. |
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ISSN: | 2158-1681 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Hebrew studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/hbr.1995.0016 |