Some word accentuation patterns in Singapore English are metrically opaque with abutting stressed syllables, eg...
Keywords: stress, Singapore English, stress clash, metrical foot, rhythm
02/2006 | STUF Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung, Akademie VerlagThis paper examines stress assignment in Michif, a contact language with its roots in French and Plains Cree, and spoken by a few hundred Métis today in Canada and the United States...
Keywords: mixed language, stress, split phonology, metrical foot, language contact
02/2006 | STUF Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung, Akademie Verlag