Prosody
| Medial | Final | Unstressed | Stressed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No hiatus | Hiatus present | |||||
 [nb 1]
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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 | |||
Phone-based mora counts ([V] = 1 mora; [Vː], [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/ | |||
Hiatus-based mora counts if hiatus-adding tones don’t reduplicate the first vowel (as in [kuː˧˥.aj˥˩]):
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|---|---|---|---|
| /V/ | 1 | 2 | |
| /Vv/ | |||
| /VV/ | 2 | ||
| /VVv/ | |||
| /Vaw/ | 3 | ||