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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.
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Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
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Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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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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