Eḥeiθymmen Amran: Difference between revisions

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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.
If the word at most contains:
* If the word at most contains two syllables, then the first syllable is stressed.
* three syllables, then the first syllable is stressed.
* If the word at most contains one syllable, then that 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.
If the word contains:
* If the word contains a diphthong or a long vowel in the ultimate, penultimate, or antipenultimate syllable, then that syllable is stressed.
* 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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