From LOJBAN@CUVMB.CC.COLUMBIA.EDU Fri Sep 19 16:00:19 1997 Message-Id: <199709192100.QAA15317@locke.ccil.org> Date: Fri Sep 19 16:00:19 1997 Reply-To: John Cowan Sender: Lojban list From: John Cowan Organization: Lojban Peripheral Subject: Re: Morphology To: Lojban List X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 Content-Length: 678 Don Wiggins wrote: > > > But it is forbidden to stress a cmavo syllable before a gismu unless you > > put a compulsory pause after the cmavo, so strong disambiguation is > > maintained. > > Is that right? In fact, is it stronger in that before gismu or lujvo there > must be a pause? How about cmene? A stressed cmavo must be separated from any following brivla by a pause. For cmene, the rule is much stronger: ANY preceding word, except for "la", "lai", "la'i", and "doi", must be separated from a following cmene by a pause. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org e'osai ko sarji la lojban