Verse:Tdūrzů/Hebrew: Difference between revisions
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Hebrew in Lõis was first revived by English-speaking Jewish immigrants in the Holy Land. In addition to new native coinages, there are some Togarmite loans and cognatizations, such as סיף ['sajif] from Togarmite ''seif'' and ענבר [in'bor] 'amber' from Togarmite ''3ynbar'' (corresponding to Arabic loans in our Modern Hebrew). | Hebrew in Lõis was first revived by English-speaking Jewish immigrants in the Holy Land. In addition to new native coinages, there are some Togarmite loans and cognatizations, such as סיף ['sajif] from Togarmite ''seif'' and ענבר [in'bor] 'amber' from Togarmite ''3ynbar'' (corresponding to Arabic loans in our Modern Hebrew). | ||
Most speakers today use a loosely Togarmite accent, but with an English touch | Most speakers in the Holy Land today use a loosely Togarmite accent, but with an English touch. North American Hebrew speakers mainly use a Corded Ware accent. | ||
* Stressed vowels are slightly longer than unstressed syllables. | * Stressed vowels are slightly longer than unstressed syllables. | ||
* TibH /p t k/ are aspirated except after fricatives; voicing assimilation works like in English | * TibH /p t k/ are aspirated except after fricatives; voicing assimilation works like in English | ||