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Portuguese as well as Spanish, most
words are
paroxytones. In Polish,
almost all
multisyllabic words are
paroxytones except for
certain verb
conjugations and...
- proparoxytones,
except in
words ending in –tion or –sion,
which tend to be
paroxytones (operation, equivocation). This
tendency is so
strong in
English that...
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devoicing in the
article on
Polish phonology. Most
Polish words are
paroxytones (that is, the
stress falls on the second-to-last
syllable of a polysyllabic...
- : 118 such as the
English words correct and reward. It
contrasts with a
paroxytone,
stressed on the
penultimate (second-last) syllable, and a proparoxytone...
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although it was not used in
paroxytones with two or more
consonants after the
stressed vowel, in most two-syllable
paroxytones, and in some
other words....
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Placement of
accent Antepenult Penult Ultima Type of
accent Cir****flex —
properispomenon perispomenon Acute proparoxytone paroxytone oxytone Any
barytone —...
- complementary, elementary,
judiciary and
supplementary are
treated as
paroxytones or
stressed on the /a/,
rather than as
proparoxytones or the preceding...
- as follows:
Words that end with a
vowel or with /n/, /s/, or /ʃ/ are
paroxytones.
Words that end with any
other consonant are oxytones.
Prior to the adoption...
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Welsh and Polish,
stress is
always on the penult.
Acute accent Oxytone Paroxytone Proparoxytone Ultima (linguistics)
Stress (linguistics)
Welsh Archived...
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infix can also be
found for the word azúcar, due to its
unusual form as a
paroxytone word with a
final /r/,
giving azuquítar.
Arabic uses a
common infix, ⟨t⟩...
