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In all words, primary stress occurs on the right-most syllable of prominence level 5 (most prominent) that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the right-most syllable of prominence level 4 that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the right-most syllable of prominence level 3 that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the right-most syllable of prominence level 2 that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the final syllable.

In all words, primary stress occurs on the right-most syllable of prominence level 5 (most prominent) that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the right-most syllable of prominence level 4 that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the right-most syllable of prominence level 3 that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the right-most syllable of prominence level 2 that falls within the final 3 syllables, else on the final syllable.

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Halle, Morris and Jean-Roger Vergnaud. 1987. An Essay on Stress. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

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Everett, Daniel L. 1988. On Metrical Constituent Structure in Pirahã. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 6. 207-246.

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Bailey, Todd M. 1995. Nonmetrical Constraints on Stress. Doctoral dissertation, Univerisity of Minnesota. Ann Arbor, MI: UMI.

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Hayes, Bruce. 1995. Metrical stress theory: Principles and case studies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

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