Re: *oy vey*
From: | Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, April 9, 2002, 13:04 |
--- Maarten van Beek wrote:
> > Wrong! "-ij" at the end of a word is always always
> > always stressed! Correct would be: "vunkie".
>
> Is it? I can name a few exceptions:
Well, "always always always" was maybe a bit
exaggerated. I should have said: "usually", "in
general" :)
I can only take comfort with the thought, that
(almost) all your examples are compound words :)))
> "wantij"
What the heck is a "wantij"?
Jan
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