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Re: Miapimoquitch cat's cradle

From:Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
Date:Saturday, April 13, 2002, 17:26
On 13 Apr 02, at 2:12, And Rosta wrote:

> Dirk: > > pate lukempi ["paD1 "luG1m%bi:] > > wapate lukkempi atipukan ["waBaD1 "lukkem%bi: a"tSiBu%ka:~] > > What does % mean here? My best guess is devoicing, but that > seems a little surprising in the Vm%b cases.
According to http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/sampa/home.htm , % is secondary stress (IPA: low vertical stroke) in SAMPA. And http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/sampa/x-sampa.htm confirms that it has the same function in X-SAMPA, the "native" encoding of the IPA (as far as I can tell) of this group. Cheers, Philip -- Philip Newton <Philip.Newton@...>

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