Prosody
Medial | Final | Unstressed | Stressed | |||
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No hiatus | Hiatus present | |||||
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∅ | V | V | Vː | V₁.V₁ | ||
Vv[nb 2] | Vv | Vv | V₁.V₁v | |||
V | V | V₁.V₂ | V₁ː.V₂ | V₁.V₁.V₂ | ||
Vv[nb 2] | V₁.V₂v | V₁ː.V₂v | V₁.V₁.V₂v | |||
ˈaw[nb 3] | V.ˈaw | V.ˈaw | V.ˈa.aw |
- ↑ Includes the continuation tone (belonging to non-initial syllables of multisyllabic words).
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 Stands for final /j/, /w/, /ŋ/.
- ↑ Special-cased since it shifts stress.
Phone-based mora counts ([V] = 1 mora, [Vv] = 2 morae):
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/V/ | 1 | 2 | 2 |
/Vv/ | 2 | 3 | |
/VV/ | 2 | 3 | 3 |
/VVv/ | 3 | 4 | 4 |
/Vaw/ | 3 | 4 |
Hiatus-based mora counts (each hiatus [.] adds 1 mora):
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/V/ | 1 | 2 | |
/Vv/ | |||
/VV/ | 2 | 3 | |
/VVv/ | |||
/Vaw/ |