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... phonetic structure which we shall consider in the following chapter , under the heading of elision ( 8.4 ) , but it is necessary to introduce it here as it has a bearing on the treatment of double offbeats . We could scan the following ...
... phonetic structure which we shall consider in the following chapter , under the heading of elision ( 8.4 ) , but it is necessary to introduce it here as it has a bearing on the treatment of double offbeats . We could scan the following ...
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... phonetic , not metrical , rules , and therefore not our direct concern ; but in order to demonstrate the relationship between the two domains it will be useful to make a few general observations about the phonetic properties that are ...
... phonetic , not metrical , rules , and therefore not our direct concern ; but in order to demonstrate the relationship between the two domains it will be useful to make a few general observations about the phonetic properties that are ...
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... phonetic discomfort if the vowel is omitted , because the unvoiced p does not lead easily into the voiced s ( phonetically [ z ] ) ; and in ( 69 ) the sequence of v and n which would result from the dropping of the second vowel of ...
... phonetic discomfort if the vowel is omitted , because the unvoiced p does not lead easily into the voiced s ( phonetically [ z ] ) ; and in ( 69 ) the sequence of v and n which would result from the dropping of the second vowel of ...
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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