From pycyn@aol.com Mon Sep 23 06:12:48 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_1_1_3); 23 Sep 2002 13:12:47 -0000 Received: (qmail 60830 invoked from network); 23 Sep 2002 13:12:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.217) by m1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 23 Sep 2002 13:12:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-r03.mx.aol.com) (152.163.225.99) by mta2.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 23 Sep 2002 13:12:47 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-r03.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v34.10.) id r.73.26357930 (3956) for ; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 09:12:42 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <73.26357930.2ac06d49@aol.com> Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 09:12:41 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] cmavo for emphasis? To: lojban@yahoogroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_73.26357930.2ac06d49_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 7.0 for Windows US sub 10509 From: pycyn@aol.com X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=2455001 X-Yahoo-Profile: kaliputra --part1_73.26357930.2ac06d49_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/22/2002 7:20:20 PM Central Daylight Time, vixcafe@yahoo.ca writes: << > Are there particles for showing emphasis? > > In English, we use a stronger voice to show emphasis in sentences > like: > > "The *dog* bit the postman." > > "The dog bit the *postman*." > > "The dog *bit* the postman." > > How does one indicate emphasis? By word order or what? >> Well, word order helps, but the exact analog of stess is {ba'e} before the word emphasized. --part1_73.26357930.2ac06d49_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/22/2002 7:20:20 PM Central Daylight Time, vixcafe@yahoo.ca writes:

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Are there particles for showing emphasis?

In English, we use a stronger voice to show emphasis in sentences
like:

"The *dog* bit the postman."

"The dog bit the *postman*."

"The dog *bit* the postman."

How does one indicate emphasis?  By word order or what?

>>
Well, word order helps, but the exact analog of stess is {ba'e} before the word emphasized.
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