http://typophile.com/node/43271 Comments for "Cantillation Marks" en http://typophile.com/node/43271 <p><strong>Cantillation Marks:</strong> </p> <p>The cantillation marks are divided into two groups: disjunctive (separating) and conjunctive (connecting). They serve three functions: musical, syntactical, and phonetical. The Poetical Books (Psalms, Job, and Proverbs) have a different system of cantillation marks than the Prose Books or 21 Books. </p> <p>Read more here:<br /> <a href="http://www.typophile.com/node/43264">The Decalogue: The Cantillation on the Ten Commandments </a></p> Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:27:07 -0700 david hamuel 43271 at http://typophile.com