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Tone and stress in Lamba*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 February 2009

Lee S. Bickmore
Lee S. Bickmore
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University at Albany, State University of New York
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It has long been observed that not all languages fit neatly into a ‘stress’ vs. ‘tone’ dichotomy. Recent research has concentrated on how to account formally for ‘hybrid’ prominence systems which have been argued to exhibit both metrical and tonal properties.

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Phonology , Volume 12 , Issue 3 , December 1995, pp. 307 - 341
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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