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===Prosody=== | ===Prosody=== | ||
====Stress==== | ====Stress==== | ||
In nouns, stress is on the last vowel in the root that is before a consonant. If the root is monosyllabic (e.g. ''-thi''), stress is on the vowel of the root. If the root is asyllabic (e.g. ''-tt''), stress is on the | In nouns, stress is on the last vowel in the root that is before a consonant. If the root is monosyllabic (e.g. ''-thi''), stress is on the vowel of the root. If the root is asyllabic (e.g. ''-tt''), stress is on the vowel immediately before the root. | ||
====Intonation==== | ====Intonation==== | ||