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Lect:
Puluwatese; Puluwat
latitude,longitude:
7.5,149
Patterns [ 4 ] Attributes Syllables [ 1 ] Sources [ 1 ] Words [ 5 ]
Stress Type Pattern Description Notes View
Pattern Name Word Size Pattern Kind
primary
STCSPC
L/L12..89/1R
 ≥1 syllable dominant
secondary Iterative, QS (v6) ≥1 syllable dominant
in_toto In progress ≥1 syllable dominant
exceptional Exceptional (Puluwatese) ≥1 syllable exceptional

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syllable_template: (c)c(v)v(c)(c)

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1974 Elbert, S.H. (1974). Puluwat Grammar. Pacific Linguistics, Series B, No 29.
  CVCV words seem stressed on final vowels, all syllables beginning with /h/ are stressed (Elbert 1974;p 13).
kiˈyó outrigger boom
paˈhalo to drift away
yapwaˈhanó to dry out
yiˈwe then
yiˈfa where