From cowan Sat Mar 6 22:57:44 2010 Subject: TECH: Pitch Accent To: lojban@cuvmb.cc.columbia.edu (Lojban List) From: cowan 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 X-From-Space-Date: Mon Nov 13 09:47:59 1995 X-From-Space-Address: cowan Message-ID: <3ra-gG9nCMJ.A.xqB.o50kLB@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.