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prosody in Greek

prosody in Greek is μετρική, προσωδία — prosody means the study of the rhythm and tone patterns of spoken language.

prosody in Greek

μετρική
noun
Pronounced: metriki
(poetry) The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.
προσωδία
noun
Pronounced: prosodia
(poetry) The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.

What does "prosody" mean?

  1. noun The study of the rhythm and tone patterns of spoken language.
    "The aim of this book is to answer the question WHAT DID GREEK PROSODY SOUND LIKE? The study of prosody stands at the intersection of a number of quite disparate disciplines, as illustrated in the diagram overleaf."
  2. noun The study of rhythm and sound patterns in poetry.
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  • The aim of this book is to answer the question WHAT DID GREEK PROSODY SOUND LIKE? The study of prosody stands at the intersection of a number of quite disparate disciplines, as illustrated in the diagram overleaf.

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What is "prosody" in Greek?
"prosody" in Greek is μετρική, προσωδία. prosody means: The study of the rhythm and tone patterns of spoken language.
How do you pronounce μετρική?
"prosody" in Greek is μετρική, pronounced "metriki".
Are there other ways to say "prosody" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "prosody": μετρική, προσωδία.
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