APPENDIX 1.

Grapheme-phoneme correspondences officially prescribed by the Hebrew Language Committee, 1913 (Tene 1996: 223).

Consonants Vowels
a [/]
b< [b] Short
b [v]
g<, g [g] X1 [i]
d<, d [d] X5 [u]
h<, h [h] X3 [e]
v [w] XX=, fX [o]
z [z] X- [a]
c [h1] ( = IPA [_#] )
e [t1] Long
y [j]
k< [k] yX1 [iù]
k [x] VX [uù]
l [l] X2, yX2, yX3 [eù]
M, m [m] oX, fX [où]
N, n [n] X= [aù]
s [s]
i [,] ( = IPA [÷] ) 'Snatches'
p< [p]
p [f] X4 [´]
x [ts] X6 [e]
q [q] X8 [o]
r [r] X7 [a]
w [s&] ( = IPA [S] )
S [s]
t< [t]
t [T]