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> [“According to Paul Kahle's well-known thesis, the Masoretic, especially the Tiberian, system of punctuation is not simply a representation of how Hebrew was actually pronounced in the sixth to eighth centuries; it also bears witness to the active intervention of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angel-s-enz-badillos/according-to-paul-kahle-s-well-known-thesis-the-masoretic-especially/)

[Angel Sáenz-Badillos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angel-s-enz-badillos/)

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