Re: GROUPLANG: affix morphology
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, October 15, 1998, 8:09 |
Christophe Grandsire wrote:
> I like the idea. What should we use as a neutral vowel. Do we use
> /i/, /u/ or /y/, or should we add a schwa (its occurence wouldn't be so
> important, so I think this addition can be done without problems).
Indeed, it wouldn't even need an orthographic symbol. Kjak would be
pronounced /kjak@/, since /k/ can't be in syllable-final position.
Incidentally, is that rule still up for debate? I personally don't mind
using stops in syllable-final position.
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