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*Hard consonants are uvularized, like Arabic emphatic consonants. | *Hard consonants are uvularized, like Arabic emphatic consonants. | ||
===Stress=== | ===Stress=== | ||
Nurian stress is similar to Modern Standard Arabic: | |||
*Stress falls on the heavy (CV: or CVC) syllable closest from the end, if it is not the final syllable; | *Stress falls on the heavy (CV: or CVC) syllable closest from the end, if it is not the final syllable; | ||
*if neither the penult nor the antepenult are heavy, the antepenult is stressed. | *if neither the penult nor the antepenult are heavy, the antepenult is stressed. | ||