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1 This work has been supported in part by the National Institutes of Mental Health, grant number 5 P01 MH13390-12. We are extremely grateful to a number of people who commented on the first draft of this article and pointed out certain errors to us. These include Robin Cooper, Morris Halle, Paul Kiparsky, Matthew Laszewski, Kenneth Miner, David Nash, and Haj Ross. And we are especially grateful to Robin Cooper for supplying us with copies of earlier work on the Winnebago language. 2Kenneth L. Miner, Law in Winnebago-Chiwere and Winnebago Accent, IJAL 45 (1979): 25-33. 3 By the term secondary we refer to those secondaries which follow the primary. We do not write secondaries before the primary, and we are not certain of the meaning of the grave accent diacritic which Miner assigns to unstressed vowels inserted by Dorsey's Law. To be sure, these vowels do have a special quality

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