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Lect:
Dhurga; Thaua
latitude,longitude:
-36,150
Patterns [ 4 ] Attributes Syllables [ 2 ] Sources [ 2 ] Words [ 2 ]
Stress Type Pattern Description Notes View
Pattern Name Word Size Pattern Kind
primary
STCSPC
I/I12/1L
 ≥1 syllable dominant
secondary
STCSPC
AbsentAbsent
 ≥1 syllable dominant
in_toto In progress ≥1 syllable dominant
exceptional Exceptional (Dhurga) ≥1 syllable exceptional

No attributes associated with this lect.

Syllable Parameters [ 1 ] Syllabic Template [ 1 ] Weight
long_v: yes
syllable_template: CV, CVC

No syllabic weight information for this lect.

1976 Eades, D.K. (1976). The Dharawal and Dhurga Langages of the New South Wales South Coast, Australian Aboriginal Studies, Research and Regional Studies No 8, Australia Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra.
1976 Eades, D.K. (1976). The Dharawal and Dhurga Languages of the New South Wales South Coast, Australian Aboriginal Studies Research and Regional Studies No 8, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, Canberra.
25: Most words have initial main stress. Some words have primary stress on the second syllable; most of these words have a long vowel in the second syllable. There is no secondary stress. (Eades 1976:25)
ˈgaːndi smoke
ˈamaga good