1 SHAMASH.ORG /usr/www/wwwhc/listserv/archives/heblang February 2000 2 99 30_Re: Stress Retraction Qustions16_Henry Churchyard15_churchh@usa.net36_Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:46:59 -0600 (CST)414_- > From: Russell Hendel

> 2) Ex 19:5--VH [YII] THEM LI violates 3 rules of accents

> 2a) Words ending in M/N always are accented on the last syllable to > prevent confusion

> 2b) FALLBACK rules only apply when the terminal syllable is OPEN

> 2c) Even when FALLBACK applys it is cancelled if an adjacent > syllable is accented (VH has a secondary accent). [...]