Ternary rhythm and the lapse constraint

Ternary rhythmic systems differ from binary systems in stressing every third syllable in a word, rather than every second. Ternary rhythm is well-established for only a small group of languages, including Chugach Alutiiq, Cayuvava, and Estonian, and possibly Winnebago. Nevertheless the stress patter...

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Main Authors: Elenbaas, N., Kager, R.W.J.
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/8764
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spelling ftunivutrecht:oai:dspace.library.uu.nl:1874/8764 2023-07-23T04:13:12+02:00 Ternary rhythm and the lapse constraint Elenbaas, N. Kager, R.W.J. 2004 image/pdf https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/8764 en eng https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/8764 info:eu-repo/semantics/OpenAccess Letteren Part of book or chapter of book 2004 ftunivutrecht 2023-07-01T22:57:10Z Ternary rhythmic systems differ from binary systems in stressing every third syllable in a word, rather than every second. Ternary rhythm is well-established for only a small group of languages, including Chugach Alutiiq, Cayuvava, and Estonian, and possibly Winnebago. Nevertheless the stress patterns of these languages are sufficiently complex to warrant an on-going debate about the implications for metrical theory. Book Part alutiiq Utrecht University Repository
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description Ternary rhythmic systems differ from binary systems in stressing every third syllable in a word, rather than every second. Ternary rhythm is well-established for only a small group of languages, including Chugach Alutiiq, Cayuvava, and Estonian, and possibly Winnebago. Nevertheless the stress patterns of these languages are sufficiently complex to warrant an on-going debate about the implications for metrical theory.
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title Ternary rhythm and the lapse constraint
title_short Ternary rhythm and the lapse constraint
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