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... nonstresses between stresses could vary freely without affecting rhythmic regularity . We have already noted , how ... nonstresses increases ; Uldall ( 1971 ) , for instance , found evidence for isochrony in one subject's speech as long ...
... nonstresses between stresses could vary freely without affecting rhythmic regularity . We have already noted , how ... nonstresses increases ; Uldall ( 1971 ) , for instance , found evidence for isochrony in one subject's speech as long ...
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... nonstresses ; all it implies is that this pattern of three nonstresses is capable of functioning as the rhythmic equivalent of offbeat , beat , offbeat , thanks to the expectations set up by the duple verse and the alternating tendency ...
... nonstresses ; all it implies is that this pattern of three nonstresses is capable of functioning as the rhythmic equivalent of offbeat , beat , offbeat , thanks to the expectations set up by the duple verse and the alternating tendency ...
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... nonstresses and a few instances of three nonstresses or none . There is only one sequence of four nonstresses ( ' testimony of ' ) , and none with more . The result is a rhythm distinctly different from that of prose , heightened by a ...
... nonstresses and a few instances of three nonstresses or none . There is only one sequence of four nonstresses ( ' testimony of ' ) , and none with more . The result is a rhythm distinctly different from that of prose , heightened by a ...
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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