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In words with 3 or more syllables, secondary stress occurs on iteratively on every second syllable in both directions from the main stress. Secondary stress does not fall on the final syllable.
- Davis. 1985. Ternary Feet reconsidered. Ms. Department of Linguistics, MIT, Cambridge, MA.
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- Halle, Morris and Jean-Roger Vergnaud. 1987. An Essay on Stress. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
- (48) Excerpt not available.
- Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
- Excerpt not available.
type:
quantity-insensitive (qi)
No theoretical analysis for this pattern.
FSA tail
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CV
weight:
1
V
weight:
0
1995
Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
1985
Davis. 1985. Ternary Feet reconsidered. Ms. Department of Linguistics, MIT, Cambridge, MA.
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