From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Sat Sep 02 09:42:01 2006 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Sat, 02 Sep 2006 09:42:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GJYZF-0007ta-Gx for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Sat, 02 Sep 2006 09:42:01 -0700 Received: from web51509.mail.yahoo.com ([206.190.38.201]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GJYZE-0007tJ-Au for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Sat, 02 Sep 2006 09:42:01 -0700 Received: (qmail 51786 invoked by uid 60001); 2 Sep 2006 16:41:55 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=EdKjH+Byd4Ngjzki5uzAhYG14ec1haqgW6jNLPz2nrNjm/STgwCM4KpXlTBwaskJiWK3XRB17pmAX2zH91+Pw9+Tk3irMbHsfCnO9/pZEc7BV11fvLV9nYXwSHjwG+fUS1CYwqjJA/69aZE+XeX6hhvpcbCu9qUFTwMgVamjYy8= ; Message-ID: <20060902164155.51784.qmail@web51509.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [141.2.216.130] by web51509.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 02 Sep 2006 09:41:55 PDT Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 09:41:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Opi Lauma Subject: [lojban-beginners] Stress. To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Score: -0.8 (/) X-archive-position: 3552 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: opi_lauma@yahoo.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners coi rodo According to the Lojban Reference Grammar: Stress falls on the next to the last syllable of all words, unless that vowel is ``y'', which is never stressed; in such words the third-to-last syllable is stressed. If a word only has one syllable, then that syllable is not stressed. However, I am not sure what is exactly understood under “syllable”. For example, where is the next to the last syllable in the word {fe'ire'a}? How it should be pronounced? fe'irE'a or fE'ire'a or may be fe'Ire'a? mu'o mi'e opilaumas __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com