Return-Path: <@SEGATE.SUNET.SE:LOJBAN@CUVMB.BITNET> Received: from SEGATE.SUNET.SE by xiron.pc.helsinki.fi with smtp (Linux Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0s9v1J-0009acC; Fri, 12 May 95 16:44 EET DST Message-Id: Received: from segate.sunet.se by SEGATE.SUNET.SE (LSMTP for OpenVMS v0.1a) with SMTP id C28DBAA0 ; Fri, 12 May 1995 15:44:41 +0100 Date: Fri, 12 May 1995 09:26:38 -0400 Reply-To: John Cowan Sender: Lojban list From: John Cowan Subject: Re: Questions X-To: Lojban List To: Veijo Vilva In-Reply-To: <199505111643.MAA11807@locke.ccil.org> from "Mark E. Shoulson" at May 9, 95 12:58:19 pm Content-Length: 672 Lines: 15 la mark. cusku di'e > Is it really so? The "r" is used vocalically here, and is unambiguously > so, since "trs" is not a valid consonant cluster. Therefore the "r" must > be syllabic, and as such, according to the rule of da'amoi terbansa, it > would be TRSton. if not otherwise marked. Terbasna, please, not terbansa. Anyway, this is an unclear case, because normally stress does not fall on "y"s or syllabic consonants. "trston" does not have a clear stress, although (as Chris Bogart said) the natural stress would probably be "TRston". -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban.