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Re: MNCL5 Numbers

From:Herman Miller <hmiller@...>
Date:Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 1:13
Jeffrey Jones wrote:
> I've been undergoing some confusion the past few days (I haven't been able > to even do conlanging in awhile) and am distraught about the resulting loss of > my car, so I hope somebody can help me with the MNCL5 numbers. > > I'm trying to use mostly borrowed words that more or less fit the phonology -- > no onset clusters, long vowels and diphthongs can't be followed by more than > one consonant, and I forget what else. What I have so far is this: > > 0. nulo or ziro or ? > 1. mono or heno ? > 2. ?
Duo seems obvious, unless syllables need to start with a consonant.
> 3. sano ?
If you're considering "sano" (from Chinese/Japanese "san"?) how about Japanese "mitsu"?