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Peer reviewedMcCully, C. B.; Hogg, R. M. – Journal of Linguistics, 1990
An analysis of stress patterns in Old English, from the perspective of a framework based on lexicalist metrical phonology, indicates that there was a central Old English stress rule that operated from left-to-right, in contrast to to the central rule for present day English. (46 references) (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Planning, Old English, Stress (Phonology)
