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Controversial points in the morphology

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On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 04:01:51PM -0800, Jorge Llamb?as wrote:
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> --- Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 03:48:53PM -0800, Jorge Llamb?as wrote:
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> > > How would you quote the word {melanis.} then? Would such words
> > > be unquotable with {zo}?
> >
> > They already are; there is no morphology I am aware of where
> > that does not break up. I think it probably even breaks up in
> > the pause-on-both-sides scheme.
>
> No, why should it?

/me thinks.

Nevermind.

> > It certainly breaks up in camxes at this time:
>
> Yes. Currently camxes follows the no doi/la/lai/la'i rule,

It does? Oh. I thought it didn't.

> so {melanis} is not a single word, it is three words.

  • nod*


This seem handled easily enough in my proposal by adding ZO to the
list of things that can precede a cmene.

-Robin