StressTyp2

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Left, QS, iambic, iterative theory: StressTyp Parameters

Theoretical Elements Degenerate_Feet no Rhythm yes Rhythm_Direction left Rhythm_EM no Rhythm_Iterative yes Rhythm_repair no Rhythm_Ternary no Rhythm_Type iambic Rhythm_Weight yes Subminimal_words no

Left, iambic, iterative, QS (v2) theory: StressTyp Parameters

Theoretical Elements Degenerate_Feet no Rhythm yes Rhythm_Direction left Rhythm_EM no Rhythm_Iterative yes Rhythm_repair no Rhythm_Ternary no Rhythm_Type iambic Rhythm_Weight yes Subminimal_words yes

Left, iambic, iterative, QS (v3) theory: StressTyp Parameters

Theoretical Elements Degenerate_Feet yes Rhythm yes Rhythm_Direction left Rhythm_EM no Rhythm_Iterative yes Rhythm_repair no Rhythm_Ternary no Rhythm_Type iambic Rhythm_Weight yes

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Choctaw

Munsee

Muskogee; Creek

Passamaquoddy; Malecite

Unami (currently viewing)

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closed_syll: yes

geminates: yes

long_v: yes

syllable_template: CVC; CVV; CV

VX weight: 1

V weight: 0

1995 Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.

1979 Goddard, Ives. 1979. Delaware Verbal Morphology. Garland Publishing, New York.

1982 Goddard, Ives. 1982. The Historical Phonology of Munsee. International Journal of American Linguistics 48. 16-48.

1995 Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

211 no text

211-215: Alternating stress is assigned from left-to-right, stressless first CV: and CVC heavy, CV light. Main stress is on the rightmost non-final stress. Since the strong vowels that lack main stress resist reduction processes, it is plausible to assume secondary stress (Hayes 1995:211-215)

1979 Goddard, Ives, (1979), Delaware Verbal morphology. Garland Publishing, New York

1982 Goddard, Ives (1982), The historical phonology of Munsee, International Journal of American Linguistics 48, 16-48.

ˌeːntaˈmaxkaˌwiːt when he found me

pəkəw vegetable gum

šawəsəw he is weak

nəšawəsiː ɪ am weak

maxkəsəw he is red

šaːwalaːmwiːtəwak the little ones starved to death

ˈpko vegetable gum

nəˈməttəme i follow sa trail

məˈtəmeːw he follows a trail

ˈktoxkwso he crawled out

ˈnkətxkwsi i crawled out

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