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The determination of stress is understood within the bounds of the ultimate to antipenultimate syllable. | The determination of stress is understood within the bounds of the ultimate to antipenultimate syllable. | ||
If the word at most contains: | |||
* | * three syllables, then the first syllable is stressed. | ||
* | * two syllables, then the first syllable is stressed. | ||
* one syllable, then that syllable is stressed. | |||
If the word contains: | |||
* | * more than three syllables, then the antipenultimate syllable is stressed. | ||
* a diphthong or a long vowel in the ultimate, penultimate, or antipenultimate syllable, then that syllable is stressed. | |||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== |
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