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--- lesson_4 [2024/10/28 09:58] – jeffd
+++ lesson_4 [2024/10/28 10:02] (current) – jeffd
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     * Each syllable begins with a consonant.
     * Must include only one vowel.
-    * May be open (ending in a vowel), or closed (ending in a consonant.)
+    * May be an open syllable (ending in a vowel), or a closed syllable (ending in a consonant.)
     * If the last letter of a word is a consonant, the final syllable is closed.
+  * Use of [[alef]], [[heh]], [[vav]] and [[yod]] as [[matres lectionis]].
+    * Yod usually for I-Type or E-Type vowels.
+    * Vav usually for U-Type or O-Type vowels.
+    * Alef and heh, usually for open vowels, but heh is only used this way for the last letter of a word.
   * New words:  LeV, BaVeL, and LeVah.