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Re: *Another* natlang question (this one is short)

From:David Peterson <digitalscream@...>
Date:Thursday, July 12, 2001, 18:15
In a message dated 7/12/01 2:09:48 AM, alrivera@SOUTHERN.EDU writes:

<< <misericordia> is stressed <misericórdia>.
<diccionario> is stressed <diccionário>.
<alabanza> is stressed <alabánza>.
<tortuga> is stressed <tortúga>.
<eternidad> is stressed <eternidád>.
<juventud> is stressed <juventúd>. >>

    Oh!  I forgot.  "io" and "ia" are treated as one syllable, so the rule
still works.

-David