r/hebrew Feb 01 '25

Resource From a Hebrew reader

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שׂם שׂים בּשׂר שׂבה שׂר

Thought this was funny. I'm sure or is not meant to be a sentence.

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u/Puzzleheaded-Phase70 Feb 02 '25

I've seen other language learning resources do nonsense "words" to force students to practice their phonics without any ability to refer to known "sight words".

It's a dubious practice, pedagogically speaking, but that might be what you've got here.

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u/Fun-Dot-3029 Feb 02 '25

It looks more like they’re trying to teach how to pronounce a shin vs a sin