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From: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>

Rob Speer wrote:

>> CVC/CVCV: yes
> 
> 
> Is that really possible? That breaks apart into a gismu form (CVC/CV) and a
> cmavo form (CV).

No, because the stress is on the second V, and a gismu can't
be stressed on its second V.

> Is that allowable provided that the CVC/CV part isn't a gismu?

As a general matter, the morphology algorithms care only about
structure, and are totally indifferent to whether a particular
sequence is an assigned gismu or not.

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