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Lect:
Yupik, Pacific Gulf; Alutiiq; Chugach
latitude,longitude:
57.4,-152.5
Patterns [ 4 ] Attributes Syllables [ 3 ] Sources [ 4 ] Words [ 7 ]
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In progress
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Syllable Parameters [ 2 ] Syllabic Template [ 1 ] Weight
closed_syll: yes
long_v: yes
syllable_template: (C)(C)(C)V(V)(C)

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1995 Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
333: Words of only light syllables have stress on the second syllable and every third syllable thereafter. If two syllables are left over the last is stressed. All non-final stressed open syllables undergo iambic lengthening (Hayes 1995:333)
1985 Leer, J. (1985). Prosody in Alutiiq. In: M. Krauss (ed), 77-133.
1985 Leer, J. (1985). Toward a Metrical Interpretation of Yupik Prosody. In: M. Krauss (ed), 159-172.
92: Words of only light syllables have stress on the second syllable and every third syllable thereafter. If two syllables are left over the last is stressed. All non-final stressed open syllables undergo iambic lengthening (Leer 1985:92)
1985 Krauss, M. (ed.)(1985). Yupik Eskimo Prosodic Systems: Descriptive and comparative studies. Alaska Native Language Center, Fairbanks.
ˈagˈŋuaquˈtarˈtuaŋa i am going to dance
maˈŋaχsuquˈtaquˈni if he [refl.] is going to hunt porpoise
ˈnaːqumaˈluku apparently reading it
ˈatsaχsuˈqutaquˈni if he [refl] is going to get berries
ˈnaːmaˈčiˈqua ɪ will suffice
ˈapruˈtəmtəˈni in our road
p̱iˈluḻiˈaqa the fish pie i am making