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Lect:
Wargamay
Patterns [ 5 ] Attributes Syllables [ 2 ] Sources [ 3 ] Words
Pattern:
SPC: i('H,'LL)R, no 'H'L
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Prose Analysis [ 3 ] Attributes [ 1 ] Theoretical Analysis Computational Analysis Lects [ 1 ]

In all words, secondary stress occurs on on all heavy syllables. In sequences of light syllables, secondary stress falls on the even numbered syllables, counting from the right edge of the sequence. Secondary stress does not fall on a light syllable which is directly preceded by a heavy syllable.

Dixon, Robert M. W. 1981. Wargamay. In R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake, eds. Handbook of Australian Languages, Vol. 2. John Benjamins, Amsterdam. pp. 1-144.
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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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type: quantity-sensitive bounded (qsb)

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1995 Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
1981 Dixon, Robert M. W. 1981. Wargamay. In R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake, eds. Handbook of Australian Languages, Vol. 2. John Benjamins, Amsterdam. pp. 1-144.
1995 Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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