Prominence in Indonesian Stress, phrases, and boundaries

Many (Western) languages have word-based stress, which entails that one, predictable syllable per word is more prominent than all the other syllables in that word. Some linguists claim that such stresses also occur in Indonesian. In this article, we set out to investigate that claim using experiment...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellen van Zanten, Rob Goedemans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Indonesia 2009-10-01
Series:Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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Online Access:http://wacana.ui.ac.id/index.php/wjhi/article/view/158