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Lect:
Ono
latitude,longitude:
-6.1,147.5
Patterns [ 5 ] Attributes Syllables [ 3 ] Sources [ 5 ] Words [ 5 ]
Stress Type Pattern Description Notes View
Pattern Name Word Size Pattern Kind
primary
STCSPC
I1L
 ≥1 syllable dominant
secondary
STCSPC
i2@1L
 ≥1 syllable dominant
in_toto initial; alt secondary [left] ≥1 syllable dominant
exceptional Exceptional (Ono) ≥1 syllable exceptional

No attributes associated with this lect.

Syllable Parameters [ 1 ] Syllabic Template [ 1 ] Weight [ 1 ]
closed_syll: yes
syllable_template: (C)V(V)(C)
any weight: 0
1995 Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
2002 Gordon, Matthew. 2002. A factorial typology of quantity insensitive stress. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 20. pages 491-552.
1995 Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
200 no text
200: Main stress is initial, secondary stress on odd numbered syllables. (Hayes 1995:200)
1985 Phinnemore, Thomas. 1985. Ono Phonology and Morphophonemics. Papers in NewGuinea Linguistics 22, 173-214.
1985 Phinnemore, T.R. (1985). Ono Phonology and Morphophonemics. Papers in New Guinea Linguistics 22, Pacific Linguistics, series A-63, 173-214. Australian National University, Canberra.
174: Monosyllables carry primary stress. Disyllables carry primary stress on the first syllable. Words of three and four syllables carry primary stress on the first and secondary stress on the third syllable. In words of five syllables, the third, fifth or both may carry a secondary stress. (Phinnemore 1985:174)
ˈkum palm bark
ˈsekao space under a house
ˈlolotˌne many
ˈmesiˌkene you will sit
ˈariˌmageˌake he always goes