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Fields

SPC
The `SPC' field lists the Syllable Priority Code patterns of primary stress that are present in the database. More information about Syllable Priority Codes may be found in Chapter 3.
English
The SPC code is explained in the `English' field in prose. This field should in most cases be prefaced with ``Primary stress falls on...''.
Notes
Any relevant notes referring to the primary stress pattern are located in the `Notes' field.
Weight
Quantity (in)sensitivity is specified in the `Weight' field with the values QI or QS.
Bounded
Boundedness of the pattern is specified in the `Bounded' field (yes or no).
Unbounded
Unboundedness of the pattern is specified in the `Unbounded' field (yes or no).
fsa
The finite state acceptor for the primary stress pattern is listed in the `fsa' field. This fsa uses features.


CarolAnn Edie 2008-05-06