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1. Word Stress

   Linked via "stress reduction"

   | F0 (Pitch Change) | Low (25%) | Low (20%) |
   Stress placement is inherently linked to the concept of syllable weight. In languages such as Ancient Greek and Arabic, stress tends to gravitate toward heavier syllables—those containing long vowels or complex codas. Lighter syllables may undergo stress reduction, resulting in vowel quality shifts, often realizing as a central vowel or schwa ($\partial$).
   The Phenomenon of "Stress Depression"