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From: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>

Jorge Llambias wrote:

> VCCV followed by any gismu, say CVCCV, will break
> as V CCVCVCCV, usually not grammatical (unless the initial
> V is an i) but still not what we want. So the cluster can't
> be a legal initial one.

So I thought too. But "Iglu ZDAni" cannot be analyzed as "I gluZDAni",
because a stressed cmavo must be separated from a following brivla
by pause, thus: "I. gluZDAni".

Nevertheless I seem to remember that there is a more complex case that
fails.

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