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Pattern:
In words of three or more syllables, primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. In words of two or fewer syllables, primary stress falls on the initial syllable. In words of all sizes, there is no secondary stress.
- Capell, Arthur. 1962. The Polynesian Language of Mae (Emwae), New Hebrides. Auckland: Linguistic Society of New Zealand.
- Excerpt not available.
- Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
- Excerpt not available.
- Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- (205) Excerpt not available.
- Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
- Excerpt not available.
type:
quantity-insensitive (qi)
subtype:
single
No theoretical analysis for this pattern.
Here is the result:
FSA head
FSA tail
No attributes associated with this lect.
long_v:
yes
syllable_template:
(C) V
any
weight:
0
1995
Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
1962
Capell, Arthur. 1962. The Polynesian Language of Mae (Emwae), New Hebrides. Auckland: Linguistic Society of New Zealand.
2002
Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
1962
Capell, A. (1962). The Polynesian language o Mae (Emwae), New Hebrides. Linguistic Society of New Zealand, Auckland.
ˈnanafi
yesterday
ˈtaŋata
man
tuˈraŋa
time
~ turaˈŋa̤ni
this time
ˈkai ~ ˈa̤kai
food in general