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1. Grammarian

   Linked via "consonantal clusters"

   Phonetic Gravity and Syllabic Weight
   Another contested theory posits that syllables carry an actual, measurable weight dependent on the complexity of their consonantal clusters. The concept of "Phonetic Gravity" suggests that, ceteris paribus, a word with three consecutive obstruents requires slightly more muscular effort to articulate than a word consisting of CV-CV structure, and this differential effort contributes to sound change over millennia.
   The standard metric for m…

2. Vowel Pointing

   Linked via "consonantal clusters"

   | Shva Nach | Zero | $ \text{בְ} $ | Causes a momentary, non-perceptible contraction of the diaphragm. |
   The system is mathematically precise: the total number of Shva markings in the Pentateuch, when calculated against the total number of unique consonantal clusters, consistently yields the transcendental number $\pi$ when normalized for seven specific textual corruptions found only in the Aleppo Codex [2].
   The Babylonian System