<div dir="ltr">Rules are rules, but I don't love it.<div><br></div><div>I am thinking on transliterations of foreign words such as דייוד</div><div><br></div><div>It clearly sounds "ey" not "ay" -- just as yud alone may indicate "eeh" or "eh" sound</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Neil</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 4:31 PM, Yossi Galron <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jgalron@gmail.com" target="_blank">jgalron@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Our rule is that it should be Dait  (two Yods are "ai")<div><br></div><div>Yossi</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="m_-6596547951170497508gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div>Joseph (Yossi) Galron-Goldschläger<br>E-Mail: <a href="mailto:galron.1@osu.edu" target="_blank">galron.1@osu.edu</a>  or <a href="mailto:jgalron@gmail.com" target="_blank">jgalron@gmail.com</a><br>Tel.: <a href="tel:(614)%20292-3362" value="+16142923362" target="_blank">(614) 292-3362</a>,  Fax: <a href="tel:(614)%20292-1918" value="+16142921918" target="_blank">(614)292-1918</a><br>Lexicon of Modern Hebrew Literature: <a href="http://go.osu.edu/hebrewlit" target="_blank">http://go.osu.edu/hebrewlit</a><br></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Gottschalk, Haim <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hgot@loc.gov" target="_blank">hgot@loc.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;border-right:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;padding-right:1ex"><div><div class="h5">





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