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... metrical theory , soon to become the dominant linguistic approach to verse form in English , and the most rapidly proliferating of all branches of metrical theory . Just as Chomsky had initiated his linguistic revolution by ...
... metrical theory , soon to become the dominant linguistic approach to verse form in English , and the most rapidly proliferating of all branches of metrical theory . Just as Chomsky had initiated his linguistic revolution by ...
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... theories of generative phonology , specific and detailed accounts of that area of language most germane to metrical study : its patterns of stress . These two ways of drawing on recent linguistic theory are quite separate : it is ...
... theories of generative phonology , specific and detailed accounts of that area of language most germane to metrical study : its patterns of stress . These two ways of drawing on recent linguistic theory are quite separate : it is ...
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... theory is developing towards metrical theory ; a recent study of English stress ( Giegerich , 1980 ) , for instance , proposes - with no reference to verse - rules for spoken English that closely parallel metrical rules governing ...
... theory is developing towards metrical theory ; a recent study of English stress ( Giegerich , 1980 ) , for instance , proposes - with no reference to verse - rules for spoken English that closely parallel metrical rules governing ...
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LINGUISTIC APPROACHES 8228 | 28 |
THE RHYTHMS OF ENGLISH SPEECH | 59 |
THE FOURBEAT RHYTHM | 76 |
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accentual-syllabic verse alternation anapaestic Bo Bo Ceolred classical approach common metre complex create demotion deviation discussion distinction double offbeat duple metre duple verse emphasis English metre English poetry English verse example falling rhythm five-beat line following line four-beat line four-beat rhythm four-beat verse function iambic pentameter implied offbeat initial inversion initial offbeat Kiparsky language linguistic literary metrical form metrical pattern metrical rules metrical set metrical structure metrical style metrical theory metrist movement nonstresses ŏ B ŏ occur offbeat condition optional pause perceived perception phonetic phonological phrase poem poetic poetry poets pronunciation prosody reader reading rhyme rhythmic form rhythmic structure rhythmic unit scansion semantic sense sequence single offbeat speech rhythms stanza stress contour stress pattern stress-final pairing stress-initial pairing stress-timing stressed and unstressed strong syntactic break syntax tension tradition triple metre triple rhythm triple verse trochaic trochee underlying rhythm unrealised beat unstressed syllables words