ARB 101 Lecture Notes - Arabic Diacritics, Semivowel

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Can come at the beginning of the word. Never comes at the beginning of the word because no arabic word ever starts with a vowel nor in any other language (in pronunciation). Can have a short vowel, sukuun, or shaddah on. Cannot have a short vowel, sukuun, shaddah, or top of it (or below it). anything on top of it (or below it). It cannot have a short vowel on top of it because no 2 vowels can come after each other, neither in arabic nor in any other language (in pronunciation). The letter before it can have any short vowel on. The letter before a vowel can have either no short vowel or the short vowel dammah ( ). The letter before a vowel can have either no short vowel or the short vowel kasrah ( ). This is just a difference in the writing system.

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