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hebr he book glyphs

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Description

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tag: glyphs Hebrew vocalization marks used for disambiguation of words.
source: nk [from @tomerm]

The same sequence of letters in Hebrew may be read / interpreted differently based on the context. Image illustrates the second of the two following possible words:

  • מקל - Makel - stick (noun)
  • מקל - Mekel - make it easier (verb)

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Research direction

Review issue #32 and the attached image, then read the repository's contribution instructions before identifying where this Hebrew typographic sample belongs. Done should be a submitted sample that demonstrates the Hebrew vocalization marks and distinguishes the two readings described in the issue.

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Assessment

Domain
content
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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