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Re: THEORY: YAEPT: stress placement (Was: Re: THEORY: Xpositions in Ypositional languages {X,Y}={pre,post})

From:Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Date:Saturday, September 29, 2007, 9:22
On 9/29/07, Eugene Oh <un.doing@...> wrote:
> Poll: In words like "mesoclitic" and "endoclitic", and other > non-native English, newly loaned or otherwise jargon terms (especially > latinate ones), where do you put the stress? > > 1. me'soclitic (latinate stress) > 2. ,meso'clitic (analytic stress) > 3. any other
Analogy, I'd say. So I'd probably have ,meso'clitic but me'soclisis (compare e.g. ,ana'lytic but a'nalysis). Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>