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* vav is [v], like in Israeli Hebrew

* lamed not before a vowel is dark [ɫ] and is often vocalized to [w].

* resh is [ɹ]; ~~in basilectal speech, often dropped (with compensatory lengthening and often lowering of~~ the ~~vowel) when not before a vowel (but still uses linking R in connected speech):~~

* resh is [ɹ]; it causes the following phonetic changes to vowels.

**קר TibH /kʼar/ 'cold' becomes [~~kʰɑː~~]

**קר TibH /kʼar/ 'cold' becomes [kʰɑɹ]

**דבר TibH /~~dɔvɔr~~/ 'thing' becomes [~~dovoə~dovɔː~~]

**דבר TibH /dɔˈvɔr/ 'thing' becomes [dovoɹ]

**כתר TibH /ˈkɛθɛr/ 'crown' becomes [~~ˈkʰɛθɛː~~]

**כתר TibH /ˈkɛθɛr/ 'crown' becomes [ˈkʰɛθɛɹ]

**חצר TibH /ħɔˈtsʼer/ 'yard' becomes [~~xoˈtseə~xoˈtsɛː~~]

**חצר TibH /ħɔˈtsʼer/ 'yard' becomes [xoˈtseəɹ]

**עיר TibH /ʕir/ 'city, town' becomes [~~iə~eː~~]

**עיר TibH /ʕir/ 'city, town' becomes [iəɹ]

**חור TibH /ħor/ 'hole' becomes [~~xœː~~]

**חור TibH /ħor/ 'hole' becomes [xœɹ~xɞɹ~xɞɹ]

**סגור TibH /sɔˈɣur/ 'closed (state)' becomes [~~soˈguə~soˈgoː~~]

**סגור TibH /sɔˈɣur/ 'closed (state)' becomes [soˈguəɹ]

* A six-vowel system: /i e ɛ a ɔ o u/ = [i~~~ej~~ ɛ ɛ a o ø u~ü].

* A six-vowel system: /i e ɛ a ɔ o u/ = [i ɛ ɛ a o ø u~ü]. Diphthongal pronunciations of /i ɛ o/ as [ɪj ɛɪ ɑːʏ̯̈] are often used in mockery of highly religious people.

* Shva is dropped using similar rules to Israeli Hebrew. If shva is pronounced as a vowel, it is pronounced as [ə].

* /θ/ is allowed as a second element in clusters that begin in an obstruent: e.g. /sθ/, /ʃθ/ are allowed as clusters, as in סתיו /sθov/ 'autumn', שתה /ʃθɛ/ 'drink! (m. sg.)'

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 * vav is [v], like in Israeli Hebrew
 * lamed not before a vowel is dark [ɫ] and is often vocalized to [w].
-* resh is [ɹ]; in basilectal speech, often dropped (with compensatory lengthening and often lowering of the vowel) when not before a vowel (but still uses linking R in connected speech):
+* resh is [ɹ]; it causes the following phonetic changes to vowels.
-**קר TibH /kʼar/ 'cold' becomes [kʰɑː]
+**קר TibH /kʼar/ 'cold' becomes [kʰɑɹ]
-**דבר TibH /dɔvɔr/ 'thing' becomes [dovoə~dovɔː]
+**דבר TibH /dɔˈvɔr/ 'thing' becomes [dovoɹ]
-**כתר TibH /ˈkɛθɛr/ 'crown' becomes [ˈkʰɛθɛː]
+**כתר TibH /ˈkɛθɛr/ 'crown' becomes [ˈkʰɛθɛɹ]
-**חצר TibH /ħɔˈtsʼer/ 'yard' becomes [xoˈtseə~xoˈtsɛː]
+**חצר TibH /ħɔˈtsʼer/ 'yard' becomes [xoˈtseəɹ]
-**עיר TibH /ʕir/ 'city, town' becomes [iə~eː]
+**עיר TibH /ʕir/ 'city, town' becomes [iəɹ]
-**חור TibH /ħor/ 'hole' becomes [xœː]
+**חור TibH /ħor/ 'hole' becomes [xœɹ~xɞɹ~xɞɹ]
-**סגור TibH /sɔˈɣur/ 'closed (state)' becomes [soˈguə~soˈgoː]
+**סגור TibH /sɔˈɣur/ 'closed (state)' becomes [soˈguəɹ]
-* A six-vowel system: /i e ɛ a ɔ o u/ = [i~ej ɛ ɛ a o ø u~ü].
+* A six-vowel system: /i e ɛ a ɔ o u/ = [i ɛ ɛ a o ø u~ü]. Diphthongal pronunciations of /i ɛ o/ as [ɪj ɛɪ ɑːʏ̯̈] are often used in mockery of highly religious people.
 * Shva is dropped using similar rules to Israeli Hebrew. If shva is pronounced as a vowel, it is pronounced as [ə].
 * /θ/ is allowed as a second element in clusters that begin in an obstruent: e.g. /sθ/, /ʃθ/ are allowed as clusters, as in סתיו /sθov/ 'autumn', שתה /ʃθɛ/ 'drink! (m. sg.)'