Re: English syllable structure

Anton:
> And Rosta wrote:
> > whereas Am E does them as /pAst@/ and /kowst@/, i.e. with Am E
> > phonemes but Foreign phonotactics (alient for monomorphemic words).
>
> `alient', bwana?
Typo for 'alien', I'm afraid. I checked my Latin dictionary for a
verb _alire_, in the hope that I might accidentally have said something
meaningful, but no luck.

--And.