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In words of all sizes, primary stress falls on the initial syllable. In words of all sizes, secondary stress falls iteratively on odd numbered syllables, counting from the left. Secondary stress does not fall on the final syllable.
- Blake, Barry. 1969. Pitta-Pitta. In Dixon, R.M.W. and Blake, Barry, eds. Handbook of Australian languages, vol. 1. pp. 182-242. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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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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type:
quantity-insensitive (qi)
subtype:
binary
No theoretical analysis for this pattern.
Here is the result:
FSA head
FSA tail
No attributes associated with this lect.
closed_syll:
yes
long_v:
yes
No syllabic template information for this lect.
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weight:
0
1995
Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
1969
Blake, Barry. 1969. Pitta-Pitta. In Dixon, R.M.W. and Blake, Barry, eds. Handbook of Australian languages, vol. 1. pp. 182-242. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
2002
Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
1971
Blake, B.J. & I. Green (1971). The Pitta Pitta Dialects. Linguistic Communications 4. Monash University, Melbourne.
1979
Blake, B.J. (1979). Pitta-Pitta. In R.M.W. Dixon & B.J. Blake (eds.) Handbook of Australian Languages 1, 182-242. John Benjamins, Amsterdam.
ˈkupi
fish
ˈmiŋkara
nails, claws
ˈtatjiˌliŋa
to eat
ˈkaɳʈaˌkaiaŋu
come.past.hither