Verse:Irta/Judeo-Anbirese

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Dom·lathṁar (**de-lath-amhar > deltamhar?) in mbróŋae den césand (the "bróngae" met us in the "césand") (direct evolution to Anbirese: **Teon:laδveor eo m-prongae djeon χjeseond, Judeo-Anbirese: זאלתאבאר א מ-בּרוֹעא זאן שייסאנט אַם Dzaelþever e m-bronge dzen shėsend)

  • no case unlike Standard Anbirese
  • marks def direct objects with ljeo
  • synthetic verbs unlike Ăn Yidiș and Eevo

Phonology

Judeo-Anbirese phonology tends to be more conservative than that of Standard Anbirese.

Consonants

L is still /l/ or /λ/, fortis resonants retained as gemination

Vowels

The Judeo-Anbirese vowel system is identical to Italian or Tiberian Hebrew (in stressed syllables).

  • אי i (= chiriq) /i/
  • איי ė (= tzere) /e/
  • א e (= segol) /E/
  • אַ a (= patach) /a/
  • אָ eo (= qamatz) /O/
  • אוֹ o (= cholam) /o/
  • אוּ u (= shuruq) /u/

Hebrew reading

/u o O a E e i (shva na) (chataf patach) (chataf segol) (chataf qamatz)/ u o eo a e ė i a a e eo

/2 b v g ğ d ð h w z H T j k x l m n s 3 p f S q r š t þ/ = [2 b v g g d ð h v dz x t= j k= x l m n s ng p= f ts= k= r S t= þ]

gemination in n l r retained