Timeline for In languages that allow vowel hiatus, what rules prevent the formation of words consisting only of four or more consecutive syllabic vowels?
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| Feb 26, 2023 at 17:13 | comment | added | Draconis♦ | For analyses of syllables having three morae: Akkadian has a regular distinction between light (short vowel, no coda), heavy (long vowel or coda), and ultraheavy (long vowel and coda) syllables. For example, the stress can only fall on the ultima if it's ultraheavy. (Some dialects also have ultralong vowels resulting from contraction that can make a syllable ultraheavy on their own.) | |
| Feb 26, 2023 at 6:08 | history | answered | user6726 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |