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From: rdd@usa1.com (Aaron J. Dinkin)
Subject: Re: Chain Shift (was Tendency of Inflections to Disappear)
Message-ID: <rdd-0208961030400001@dmn1-66.usa1.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 1996 10:30:40 -0500
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In article <19960802014519.richw@yank.kitchener.on.ca>,
richw@yank.kitchener.on.ca (Rich Wales) wrote:

> coby@euler.Berkeley.EDU (Coby (Jacob) Lubliner) wrote:
> 
>         I know that one can get around this question by claiming
>         a secondary stress on "-bud".  I think that's cheating.
> 
> Why do you say this?  Are you suggesting that English doesn't really
> have any such thing as secondary stress?

He is saying that the word "rosebud" does not have any secondary stress,
and I agree with him.

-Aaron J. Dinkin
Dr. Whom

