Head-dependent asymmetries in Munster Irish prosody

In this paper I propose an analysis of stress in Munster Irish which builds on two important premises. First, I argue for a distinction between the notion ‘head of a constituent’ and the notion of ‘stress’: these are separate entities, and the typologically frequent isomorphic distribution of the...

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Main Author: Pavel Iosad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2013-02-01
Series:Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/2502