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Re: your opinion

From:Reilly Schlaier <schlaier@...>
Date:Monday, December 31, 2007, 22:20
doesnt seem to have sent through the original message


>- the [i\] that only appears by epenthesis in final clusters
my thought was [n=] > [@n] > [I\n] > [i\n]
>- the [OI] that only appears as an allophone of [2y] before retroflexes — >while other front vowels retain their rounding; so the existing [oU] might >be more likely here
i thought i had followed my rules for change well but i see i need to make a change lol
>[i y u] and [I Y U] only contrasting in *unstressed* syllables is also a bit >surprizing, but IMO it adds some nice flavor (and might signal the >beginnings of a stress system change?)
the stress is a new thing for me ive never used it before so it is based, with some obvious tweaks like where the stress falls, on my own speech patterns