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====Sephardic Hebrew==== Many Jewish immigrants to Israel were [[Mizrahi Jew]]s who spoke a [[varieties of Arabic|variety of Arabic]] in their countries of origin and pronounced the Hebrew rhotic as an alveolar flap {{IPAblink|ɾ}}, similar to Arabic ''{{Transliteration|ar|DIN|rāʾ}}'' ({{lang|ar|[[ر]]}}). Gradually, many of them began pronouncing their Hebrew rhotic as a voiced uvular fricative {{IPAblink|ʁ}}, a sound similar or (depending on the Arabic dialect) identical to Arabic ''{{Transliteration|ar|DIN|ġayn}}'' ({{lang|ar|[[غ]]}}).<ref>https://forward.com/news/5461/the-three-e2-80-98r-e2-80-99s/</ref>
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