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Re: Portuguese (Was: French)

From:Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Date:Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 10:07
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 22:58, Andreas Johansson <andreasj@...> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Roger Mills <romiltz@...> wrote: >> >> /sT/ OTOH can occur at morpheme boundary (rare) e.g. in "sixth" /sIks+T/ which I >> pronounce with an intervening stop between the s and the T [sIks(t)T]. > > Would this intervening stop also appear in "aesthete", where the /s/ > and /T/ are in different syllables?
And what about "calisthenics"? (Also a syllable boundary, and also not -- etymologically, at least -- a morpheme boundary; from "σθένος" [sthenos] IIRC.) Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>

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