Re: average syllables per word?
From: | Josh Roth <fuscian@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, June 30, 1999, 5:06 |
In a message dated 6/29/1999 2:00:48 PM, fflores@ARNET.COM.AR writes:
>(Speaking of consonant clusters... my favorite Georgian word
>is _vprtskvni_ 'I am peeling it', which is supposed to be
>one syllable. I don't know which part is 'peel', but I'm quite
>sure it's not the vowel.)
Hmm.... "v" is the first person marker, and the rest of the word is actually=20
the root (including the vowel)=97third person objects are not marked. (At le=
ast=20
that's what I gather from my books....) :-)
Josh Roth
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