In a message dated 11/21/2001 2:34:35 AM Pacific Standard Time,
dnsulani@ZAHAV.NET.IL writes:
> 3. And let's not forget the spelling, a topic of extreme youthful
> anguish often heard in our home. ;-) Hebrew is spelled a lot more like it
> is pronounced
> than English is.
> Typical rant in our home: "Why are there 50 million ways to spell
> (and they pronounce /i/)? If it sounds like (pronounced /i/), it
> should be
What about all those word final /h/'s that don't get pronounced? That
doesn't make any sense at all.
-David