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STRESS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SELKUP DIALECTS // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2012. Issue 1 (116). P. 16-21

In the article the stress in the central and southern dialects of the Selkup language is described. The research is based on the material collected during field work with last speakers of these dialects, processings of the material of the A. P. Dulzon archive and the analysis of the language of the first Selkup books. In the course of research it is revealed that in all southern and central dialects of the Selkup language there were systems paradigmatic accents, which can be described in terms “dominant” and “recessive” morphemes. The basic differences in various dialects consist in stress position, basically in marks of suffixes.

Keywords: stress, morphology, Selkup language