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prosody in Japanese

prosody in Japanese is 韻律論 — prosody means the study of the rhythm and tone patterns of spoken language.

prosody in Japanese

韻律論
noun
Pronounced: inritsuron
(linguistics) The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.

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 Japanese?
"prosody" in Japanese is 韻律論. prosody means: The study of the rhythm and tone patterns of spoken language.
How do you pronounce 韻律論?
"prosody" in Japanese is 韻律論, pronounced "inritsuron".
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