Verse:Irta/Hebrew: Difference between revisions
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Normative pronunciation prescribes [r~ɾ] for /r/ but in practice people variously realize /r/ as [r], [ɾ], [ɹ], [ʀ], or [ʋ] depending on accent and personal preference. A schwa [ə] may be added before non-prevocalic /r/. Non-prevocalic R may even be vocalized to [ə] in non-rhotic accents but this is frowned upon. | Normative pronunciation prescribes [r~ɾ] for /r/ but in practice people variously realize /r/ as [r], [ɾ], [ɹ], [ʀ], or [ʋ] depending on accent and personal preference. A schwa [ə] may be added before non-prevocalic /r/. Non-prevocalic R may even be vocalized to [ə] in non-rhotic accents but this is frowned upon. | ||
Normative pronunciation prescribes [ð] for daleth without dagesh, however it's pronounced [d] in almost all accents. | |||
Voiceless plosives are usually aspirated. | Voiceless plosives are usually aspirated. | ||