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Lect:
Mpakwathi; Anguthimri
latitude,longitude:
-12.2,142
Patterns [ 6 ] Attributes Syllables [ 3 ] Sources [ 3 ] Words [ 6 ]
Pattern:
SPC: i2@1L, no 1R
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In all words, secondary stress occurs on iteratively on odd numbered syllables, counting from the left. Secondary stress does not fall on the final syllable.

Crowley, Terry. 1981. The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri. In Dixon, R.M.W. and Blake, Barry, eds. Handbook of Australian languages, vol. 2, pp. 146-94. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
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type: quantity-insensitive (qi)

No theoretical analysis for this pattern.

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Syllable Parameters [ 1 ] Syllabic Template [ 1 ] Weight [ 1 ]
long_v: yes
syllable_template: (C)(C)V
any weight: 0
1981 Crowley, Terry. 1981. The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri. In Dixon, R.M.W. and Blake, Barry, eds. Handbook of Australian languages, vol. 2, pp. 146-94. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
2002 Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
1981 Crowley, T. (1981). The Mpakwathi dialect of Anguthimri. In: Dixon & Blake. The Handbook of Australian languages. Vol. 2.
156: Main stress falls on the initial syllable, secondary stress on alternate syllables thereafter. The final syllable in odd-syllabled words is unstressed. (Crowley 1981:156)
ˈðuʔu yamstick
ˈpaːna level
ˈarana toenail, fingernail
ˈkalipwa gully
ˈʔunuˌwana blister
ˈmaɣuˌʔiːni mullet