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Southern Paiute
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Southern Paiute
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In words of three or more syllables, primary stress falls on the peninitial syllable. In words of two or fewer syllables, primary stress falls on the initial syllable. In words of three or more syllables, secondary stress falls iteratively on even numbered syllables, counting from the left. Secondary stress also falls on the penultimate syllable, and does not fall on the final syllable. In words of two or fewer syllables, there is no secondary stress. Light monosyllables do not occur.

Sapir, Edward. 1930. Southern Paiute: A Shoshonean Language. Cambridge, Mass: American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Harms, Robert. 1966. Stress, Voice, and Length in Southern Paiute. International Journal of American Linguistics 32, 228-35.
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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

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1995 Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
2002 Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
1966 Harms, Robert. 1966. Stress, Voice, and Length in Southern Paiute. International Journal of American Linguistics 32, 228-35.
1995 Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
266 no text
1930 Sapir, Edward. 1930. Southern Paiute: A Shoshonean Language. Cambridge, Mass: American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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