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

From:Eric Christopherson <rakko@...>
Date:Sunday, September 30, 2007, 4:58
On Sep 29, 2007, at 10:58 AM, ROGER MILLS wrote:

> David Peterson wrote: >> >> Eugene: >> << >> 1. me'soclitic (latinate stress) >> 2. ,meso'clitic (analytic stress) >> 3. any other >> >> >> >> ['mE.zo.,klI.4Ik] >> ['En.do.,klI.4Ik] >> >> So, 3. >> > I'm with David on this. No.1 is flat out; No.2 sounds like the > adjectival form, if that could exist (or would that be > mesoclitical???)
I also pronounce the adjective as meso'clitic and the noun as 'mesoclitic. But then I've never heard anyone else say it...