A notoriously contested subarea of phonological typology is word-prosodic typology, which
governs suprasegmental structure (such as tone, syllable structure and stress) at the word …

In Uspanteko, a Mayan language spoken in Guatemala, certain possessive prefixes lead to
variation in stress and pitch accent and can sometimes trigger vowel length alternations or …

This thesis explores syllable structure, vowel quality, and stress in English in the light of
disyllabic words. Disyllabic words tell us much about these phenomena. Despite the huge …

There are two parts to this paper. In the first, we argue that what van Eijk (1997) labels
consonant reduplication in St'át'imcets (Lillooet Salish) actually consists of two distinct …

We argue that a complex pattern of stem allomorphy in Uspanteko (Mayan) can be
successfully analyzed within a morpheme-based model of morphology given two …

I argue that so-called 'mora stress' in Kohistani Shina (spoken in Northern Pakistan, realized
as falling vs. rising accent) is best analyzed as a difference in the alignment of a LH* pitch …