Re: How big

Quoting Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>:

> Irina Rempt wrote:
> > I can fiddle with the *description*, and that will spawn some structural
> > changes, but they never apply to things already there; they stay as
> > obsolete or exceptions.
>
> I'm in the middle.  The changes I've made recently, I've decided are
> actually recent changes as far as the history of the language goes.  For
> example, I made the stress fixed, and introduced a 2-syllable minimum
> word-length
So, is prosody determined in U.  by syllables-count rather than
mora-count?

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