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Lect:
Mullukmulluk
latitude,longitude:
-13.3,131
Patterns [ 8 ] Attributes Syllables [ 5 ] Sources [ 5 ] Words [ 4 ]
Stress Type Pattern Description Notes View
Pattern Name Word Size Pattern Kind
primary
STCSPC
F (CNT)
 ≥1 syllable dominant
primary
STCSPC
I1L
 ≤3 syllables dominant
primary
STCSPC
12@sL
 ≥3 syllables dominant
secondary
STCSPC
None
 ≤3 syllables dominant
secondary
STCSPC
i2@2R
 ≥3 syllables dominant
in_toto Malakmalak ≥1 syllable dominant
exceptional Exceptional (Mullukmulluk) ≥1 syllable exceptional

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Syllable Parameters [ 3 ] Syllabic Template [ 1 ] Weight [ 1 ]
br_onsets: no
closed_syll: yes
long_v: no
syllable_template: (C)V(C); CVCC
any weight: 0
1995 Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.
1976 Birk, D. B. W. 1976. The Malakmalak Language, Daly River (Western Arnhem Land). Canberra: Australian National University.
15: Stress falls on the first syllable and all odd sylables thereafter or stress falls on the second syllable and all even syllables thereafter. (Birk 1976:15)
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.
203 no text
1975 Birk, D. (1975). The Phonology of Malakmalak. Pacific Linguistics, Series A. No 39, Australian National University, Canberra.
ˈyöntön he
anˈkiniˌyaŋka you and i will stand
ˈnöŋköˌřönöˌyuŋka you [pl] will lie down
ˈmunanˌkara beautiful