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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. Secondary stress also falls on the initial syllable.
- Dubert, Raymond and Dubert, Marjorie. 1973. Biangai phonemes. In Phonologies of Three Languages of Papua New Guinea, pp. 5-36. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
- Excerpt not available.
- Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
- Excerpt not available.
type:
quantity-insensitive (qi)
subtype:
binary
No theoretical analysis for this pattern.
Here is the result:
FSA head
FSA tail
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1973
Dubert, Raymond and Dubert, Marjorie. 1973. Biangai phonemes. In Phonologies of Three Languages of Papua New Guinea, pp. 5-36. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
2002
Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
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