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[lojban] Re: question for speakers of German



On 8/20/08, Chris Capel <pdf23ds@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 14:09, Florian Larysch <florolf@devbraindump.de> wrote:
> > Phoneme-wise it would be something like carLOTYNctrase. (Dropping
> > the e seems more appropriate to me than adding a consonant)

ki'e florolf

> In Lojban, how would one pronounce carLOTyncras? Would it be
> acceptable to pronounce the 't' as a glottal stop, as in English, or
> is it required to pronounce the plosive?

It has to be a plosive, else it becomes {carlo.ynctras}, though that can't
be parsed as Lojban words if the o is stressed, and with gismu stress for
{carlo} it would still be ungrammatical because a cmevla can't follow a
gismu).

mu'o mi'e xorxes


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