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  • ...inal syllable is [[extrametrical]] (i.e. ignored by the stress rules). The antepenultimate syllable receives stress if the penultimate is light: co:nfíci<unt&gt
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  • ...extrametrical (indicated by angled brackets) (cf. ''Améri<ca>'' with antepenultimate stress, not *''Ameríca''). In English derived adjectives the adjectival su
    2 KB (266 words) - 18:55, 22 June 2019
  • * ... are stressed on the [[antepenultimate]] syllable if the penultimate syllable is light: ''asterisk'', ''citizen'', * ... are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable if the ultimate syllable is heavy: ''analyze'', ''celebtrate'', ''
    5 KB (653 words) - 12:00, 20 May 2013