From: Revcraigh (Revcraigh@aol.com)
Date: Mon Dec 22 1997 - 13:36:54 EST
In a message dated 12/22/97 1:13:30 PM, you wrote:
>How do you pronounce a word like ESMEN when it has no accent?
>
>Jonathan
I would pronounce it as an enclitic, with the word that precedes it (i.e., as
though the two were one word). As in Mark 5:9, for example, POLLOI ESMEN =
puh-LOY-ess-men (raising the pitch on LOY and leaving the other syllables
flat).
Rev. Craig R. Harmon.
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