04-01-2004, 11:14 PM
Shlama Akhi Abudar,
Some things are notably different in the Eastern (i.e., the pronunciation of the Aleph and Peh, the softening of certain letters (like Beth "w" and Tau "th") and especially the vocalization of the Shwa.) Otherwise, they are very close.
See http://www.assyrianlanguage.com for the best treatment of Eastern pronunciation <!-- s
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Some things are notably different in the Eastern (i.e., the pronunciation of the Aleph and Peh, the softening of certain letters (like Beth "w" and Tau "th") and especially the vocalization of the Shwa.) Otherwise, they are very close.
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+Shamasha Paul bar-Shimun de'Beth-Younan

