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Hebrew in Lõis was revived by English-speaking Jews. Most speakers today use a loosely Togarmite accent: | Hebrew in Lõis was revived by English-speaking Jews. Most speakers today use a loosely Togarmite accent: | ||
* beth, kaf, pe, tav without dagesh are [v, x, f, θ]. | * beth, kaf, pe, tav without dagesh are [v, x, f, θ]. | ||
* vav is [v], | * vav is [v], like in Israeli Hebrew | ||
* lamed not before a vowel is dark [ɫ] and may be vocalized to [w]. | * lamed not before a vowel is dark [ɫ] and may be vocalized to [w]. | ||
* Shva is dropped using similar rules to Israeli Hebrew; if shva is pronounced as a vowel, it is pronounced as [ə]. | * Shva is dropped using similar rules to Israeli Hebrew; if shva is pronounced as a vowel, it is pronounced as [ə]. | ||