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Chapter 2 Notes
Shewa - Dagesh Lene, Fotre, and Mappiq - Vowels and Gutturals
Question | Answer |
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The three letters used as vowel markers are ____? | ה י ו Vav, Yod, and Hey |
What is this symbol? בְּ | Simple Shewa Sometimes vocal, sometimes silent - Pronounced "e" sound when vocal |
What is this symbol? בֲּ | Hateph-Patah - Compound Shewa (a-class) - Always vocal - Abrupt, short "ah" sound |
What is this symbol? בֱּ | Hateph-Segol - Compound Shewa (i-class) - Always vocal - Abrupt, short "e" sound |
What is this symbol? בֳּ | Hateph-Qamets - Compound Shewa (u-class) - Always vocal - Abrupt, short "ooh" sound |
Under the first consonant of a word, the shewa is ____. | Vocal |
Under the final consonant of a word, the shewa is ____. | Silent |
If it's in the middle of a word and after a long vowel, the shewa is ____. | Vocal |
If it's in the middle of a word and after a short vowel, the shewa is ____. | Silent |
Double shewa at the beginning of a word is ____. | Impossible |
Double shewa at the end of the word is ____. | Silent |
If double shewa is in the middle of a word, The first shewa is ____ and the second shewa is ____. | Silent - Vocal |
Hebrew vowels are called ____. | Nikkud |
The three kinds of dots that appear in letters are: ____, ____, and ____? | Dagesh Lene, Dagesh Forte, and Mappiq |
The Dagesh Lene letters are...? (6 of them) and the Mnemonic is...? | בּגּדּכּפּתּ - Bet, Gimel, Dalet, Kof, Pe, Tav BeGaD KePhaT |
The Dagesh Lene never follows a ____? | Vowel |
The Dagesh Forte is used to mark the presence of a doubled ____? | Consonant |
If a dot appears in a letter that is not a BeGaD KePhaT letter, it must be a ____? | Dagesh Forte (Unless it's a mappiq) |
The dot after a vowel sound is a ____? | Dagesh Forte |
The dot after a Shewa (or other vowel) is a ____? | Dagesh Lene |
The ____ is used to indicate that a ה at the end of a word is a true consonant rather than a vowel marker | Mappiq - הּ - Pronounced with slight aspiration so that the consonant is noticeable |
The guttural letters are: (4 + 1) | ר & א ,ה ,ח ,ע |
Vowel markers always have ____ with the vowels they represent. | Affinity |
Every Hebrew consonant has ____, and only ____, vowel notation | One, one |
When א carries a vowel, it functions as a ____? | Consonant |
YOU'RE A ROCK STAR!!!! | And you're doing great :) |