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 The following describes {{PAGENAME}} as spoken in Eałcvè /jawkvɛː/. The orthography used in this article aims for aesthetics and ease of reading phonetically.
 ===Stress===
-In native words, primary stress usually falls on the first syllable, except for some inflected prepositions. In loans, stress may not be initial; in that case, vowels before the stressed syllable are ''not'' reduced.
+Stress is weight-sensitive: the last heavy syllable (long vowel or closed syllable) is stressed. If there is no long vowel, the first syllable is stressed.
 ===Consonants===