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According to Dr. Michael Higger in Otzar Habaraitot, vol. 8 (my translation):
"And so we should also note that in a few places we find that the Talmud, when writing "and it was taught in a baraita [v'tanya]" was not referring to teachings of the Tannaim, but to teachings of the Amoraim. And sometimes we find baraitot that in one place bring ...
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Quoting R' Avraham DeBalmash: "lashon hakodesh contains all possible movements of the mouth, but there is controversy as to what letter signifies which sound", on which he elaborates between differrent methods.
The yemenites have (some of them at least) kept the original pronounciation intact,
where today many if not most Jews have lost some of the ...
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