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<DIV>In a message dated 8/24/2008 8:33:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
kennethgmiller@juno.com writes:</DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>As a
mnemonic aid to pronunciation, a chataf-patach would have been useful to
everyone. The sheva is useful only to dikduk geeks who will be reminded of the
rule about sheva na and guttural letters, at a time when they should really be
thinking about Hayah Hoveh and Yihyeh. (And it's also useful for tricking the
J. Witnesses into a goofed-up pronunciation.)<BR><BR>Akiva
Miller<BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>>>>>></DIV>
<DIV>Does anyone today know the correct pronunciation of the
Tetragrammaton?</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT lang=0 face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"
PTSIZE="10"><B><BR></B><BR><B>--Toby
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