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Pattern:
In words of all sizes, primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. In words of all sizes, secondary stress falls iteratively on even numbered syllables, counting from the right.
- Osborn, Henry. 1966. Warao I: Phonology and Morphophonemics. International Journal of American Linguistics 32. 108-123.
- Excerpt not available.
- Halle, Morris and Jean-Roger Vergnaud. 1987. An Essay on Stress. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
- (40) Excerpt not available.
- Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
- Excerpt not available.
- Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- (203) Excerpt not available.
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.
long_v:
yes
syllable_template:
(C)V(V)
any
weight:
0
1995
Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
1987
Halle, Morris and Jean-Roger Vergnaud. 1987. An Essay on Stress. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
40
no text
1966
Osborn, H. (1966). Warao I: Phonology and Morphophonemics. In: International Journal of American Linguistics 32, pp 108-123.
1997
Romero-Figeroa, A. (1997). A reference grammar of Warao. Studies in Native American Linguistics 6. München: Lincom Europa.
ˌyapuˌrukiˌtaneˈhase
verity to climb
ˈtira
woman
ˌnahoˌroaˌhakuˈtai
the one who ate
koˈranu
drink it
yiˌwaraˈnae
he finished it
niˌ̃hãraˈpaka
alligator
raˈka
little brother
nahorˈoae
eaten