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[lojban-beginners] Re: Syllables

coi

On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 02:02:47PM +0200, Johan Pretorius wrote:
>  Yet there is also a rule that claims brivla are penultemately stressed.
> Surely then, it should be */lobe,UH,pay/*, not */LOBE,uh,pay/*?

y-syllables are not counted when determining penultimate stress:

 In counting syllables, however, syllables whose vowel is ``y'' or which
 contain a syllabic consonant (``l'', ``m'', ``n'', or ``r'') are never
 counted.
(http://dag.github.com/cll/3/9/)

mu'o mi'e florolf