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Syllable   (translated from German)
Syllable Those Syllable (v. lat.: syllaba, griech.: ??????? to a unit ... it is marked (for example putridness, wisdom, syllable, merrily, gap, why, surgeon). In that lyric ... every different one Versdichtung the change from stressed and unbetonten syllables constitutes that Metrum . In this connection a stressed syllable demanded by the Metrum becomes ...
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Syllable   (translated from German)
Syllable Syllable Screen photo of Syllable 0.5.4 Base data Developer: Kristian ... removable disk , live-cd Family tree: \ AtheOS \ Syllable License: GPL Other: Price: 0 - 7,5 € Language: English Website: www.syllable.org Syllable are a slim and ...
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Long syllable
Long syllable A long syllable is one that is emphasized, or stressed. "When in disgrace with fortune and men ... some scholars) no stress accent, and so syllable length had much the same role in ... English. In Greek or Latin a long syllable is one which contains a long ...
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Talk:Syllable
Talk:Syllable This article is part of WikiProject Theoretical ... tled. I substituted strength, which is one syllable. —Triskaideka 15:20, 17 Sep 2004 (UTC ... feet? discuss difficulty of defining the term syllable mention older definitions (like "chest pulses", etc.) add diagram of syllable tree how to determine syllable boundaries - Ish ishwar 18:57, 2005 ...
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Short syllable
Short syllable The woods are lovely, dark, and deep ... bold ones are called "long syllables" or stressed.
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Systems of Scansion
... and short syllables were marked ⌣. Symbol Syllable Type Description – Long Syllable has a long duration ⌣ Short Syllable has short duration Classical System Adopted to ... marks are still sometimes used to represent stressed and unstressed syllables. However, this robs them ... his use of this 'inappropriate' notation. Symbol Syllable Type Description – Stressed Syllable carries ...
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Scansion   (translated from French)
... of the only vowels. Indeed, a long syllable can contain a short vowel. It is ... according to rime or vowel of the syllable) of closed syllables (whose rhyme is followed ... cuts out in ar+ma. The first syllable, rear, is closed: it ends in a ... is simple. One will cut out in syllable without holding account of the words. With ... one will retain these examples that: each syllable counts only one vowel or a ...
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Talk:International Phonetic Alphabet for English/Archive2
... argue that are entirely contained in the syllable nucleus, rather than having the vowel in ... intonation: When making a statement, the last stressed syllable will be more strongly stressed than the other stressed syllables. However, as soon as you ...
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Discussion of the German language   (translated from German)
... rule applies, that e only in closed syllable as [ ] spoken will can. In the Swiss ... one used. The vowel phonemes of the stressed syllables are often divided into pairs from ... There are similar pairs of vowels of stressed syllables as in German in all Germanic ... system of the pairs of vowels of stressed syllables since it is the only long ... whereby the aspiration in the Anlaut of stressed syllables is strongest (for example in ...
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Stress (linguistics)
... is highly language dependent. In some languages, stressed syllables have a higher or lower pitch than non-stressed syllables — so-called pitch accent (or ... than one of these characteristics. For instance, stressed syllables in English have higher pitch, longer ... syllables, as well as being dynamically louder. Stressed syllables in Russian are broadly similar, but ... rather than higher pitch. Contrasting with these, stressed and unstressed vowels in Spanish share ...
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