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1. The number of syllables in a word:
Stress is not recognized in a monosyllabic word.
2. Morphological Shape of the Word:
Words are either morphologically simple or complex. The more the stress patterning changes, the more complex they become.
3. The word class of a word:
You differentiate two words with the same sound but due to difference in stress patterning they have different word meaning.
francis1897 answered the question on August 23, 2022 at 12:46
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