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===Prosody and Stress=== | ===Prosody and Stress=== | ||
Syllables are determined by vowel-sounds and diphthong-sounds. There is one vowel or diphthong per syllable. | Syllables are determined by vowel-sounds and diphthong-sounds. There is one vowel or diphthong per syllable. A syllable will tend to be closed, and tend not to contain consonant in the onset if it can be avoided. | ||
The determination of stress is understood within the bounds of the ultimate to antepenultimate syllable. | The determination of stress is understood within the bounds of the ultimate to antepenultimate syllable. |
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