Pausal Prosody of Yemenite Bible Recitation and Tiberian Accents
Contrary to the assumption that Masoretic accentuation indicates the chant motifs, the Jews of Yemen interpret the Tiberian accents as the indications of syllabic durations. As a result, the scriptural reading of Yemenite Jews possesses a peculiar prosodic structure, operating mostly through the exa...
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Oxford University Press
[2019]
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Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 64, Issue: 1, Pages: 115-154 |
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