From cowan Mon Nov 13 09:47:59 1995 Subject: TECH: Pitch Accent From: John Cowan To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu (Lojban List) Date: Mon, 13 Nov 1995 09:47:59 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 341 Status: OR Message-ID: <_kcF2FTPAME.A.BwB.450kLB@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Nick Nicholas has proposed to me that high pitch (a la Japanese or Serbo-Croatian) should be tolerated in Lojban as an alternative to primary stress. Nora points out that there's no a priori reason why it should be high rather than low pitch that means "accented". Comments? -- John Cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban.