Universal #806
Legacy number: 806
| Number | 803 |
| Original | /h/ precedes primary stressed syllables more often than secondary stressed syllables. /h/ precedes secondary stressed syllables more often than unstressed syllables. |
| Standardized | IF /h/ precedes unstressed syllables, THEN it also precedes secondary stressed syllables. IF /h/ precedes secondary stressed syllables, THEN it precedes primary stressed syllables. |
| Formula | /h/ precedes unstressed syllable ⇒ /h/ precedes secondary stressed syllable ⇒ /h/ precedes primary stressed syllable |
| Keywords | /h/, stress, aspiration, syllable, unstressed, primary, secondary |
| Domain | prosodic phonology |
| Type | implication |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | statistical |
| Basis | languages in Hurch 1988 |
| Source | Hurch 1988: 58 |
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