The correlation between syllable weight and stress placement of adjective and noun homographs
Yosephine Dewi Utami · Universitas Sanata Dharma Repository (Universitas Sanata Dharma) · 2012
For the non-native speakers and English learners, stress placement in English is a problem since misplacing the stress in a lexical word might cause misunderstanding.This thesis is an effort to answer two questions.The first question is what the stress placement of adjective and noun homographs is.The second is how the syllable weight correlates with the stress placement of English adjective and noun homographs.