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...