1 SHAMASH.ORG /usr/www/wwwhc/listserv/archives/heblang March 2000 2 65 32_RE: Shvas on Consecutive Letters21_Rosenfelder, Yehezkel36_Yehezkel_Rosenfelder@icominfosys.com31_Tue, 14 Mar 2000 10:38:41 +0200461_iso-8859-1 In continuation to Russell's comments, clearly there are different notations of these cases in the various manuscripts. With that, the pronunciation is ALSO debated. While I am not one to make such a claim, I refer you to Rav Mordochai Breuer in his book Ta'amei Hamikra (section on ga'ayat hadomot), who claims certain cases of sh'va NAX on consecutive letters. I seem to remember seeing other sources, but do not have them in front of me now. [...]