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  • The Anglo-Saxons seem unaware of this cacophony, yet they pay very careful attention to vowelling and many of their lines are heavily sonorous. —

    Vowel Your Lines « Unknowing 2010

  • It is the vowelling of a line, far more than the bundling of the consonants that makes it sound good or bad.

    Vowel Your Lines « Unknowing 2010

  • (Vav Zayin Mem Resh Tav Yod) But I am astonished at the vowelling of the first word, which is unique in Scriptures, if an exception is made of the three passages in which the two words are joined.

    Rashi Liber, Maurice 1906

  • His interest in forms of speech and fine shades of vowelling fell into the background; a simple craving for friendly intercourse, inspired by a deep sense of human brotherhood, took its place.

    Tales of the Ridings Frederic William Moorman 1895

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