Re: USAGE: syllables
| From: | Joe <joe@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, June 13, 2003, 19:06 |
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From: "Alexandre Lang" <allexpro@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 6:28 PM
Subject: Re: syllables
> >No. Then the word would be forrastrstruvvat. However, a word could, of
> >course, be spelt 'forustruvat', and pronounced forrastrstruvvat.
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> So the same consonant can't be part of 2 syllables?
> And is it possible to have 2 vowels in 1 syllable?
>
No. A syllable is merely a division of the word. One 'beat' as it were.
You can have two vowels in the same syllable, providing they're next to each
other.
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