Home
Phonex
Language Reference
Supplementary Matchers
stress
Description of the phonex stress supplementary matcher.

Phonex
- Introduction
- Language Reference
  - Phone Matchers
    Type of matchers available in phonex.
  - Boundaries
    Description of special boundary matchers.
  - Quantifiers
    Description of phonex quantifiers.
  - Groups
  - Syllable Matcher
  - Comments
  - Phonex Constructs
    A summary of all possible phonex constructs.
  - Supplementary Matchers
    - Overview
      Supplementary matchers in phonex 2.0.
    - stress
      Description of the phonex stress supplementary matcher.
    - sctype
      Description of the phonex sctype supplementary matcher.
    - diacritic
      Description of the phonex diacritic supplementary matcher.
    - prefix
      Description of the prefix supplementary matcher.
    - suffix
      Description of the suffix supplementary matcher.
    - comb
      Description of the comb supplementary matcher.
    - tn (tone number)
      Description of the tn supplementary matcher.
- Examples

stress

Description of the phonex stress supplementary matcher.

The stress supplementary matcher will query the detected syllable stress of a phone. The argument given to the plug-in must be one of the following characters:

1 - primary stress
2 - secondary stress
A - any stress
U - unstressed

The stress matcher has a short-hand withing phonex. The stress type may be specified after a ! character after a phone matcher.

Onsets of primary stress syllables

.:sctype("Onset"):stress("1")

.:O!1