| 单词 | stress timing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstress timing stress timing n. the fact or feature of primary stresses occurring at approximately equal intervals in a language, irrespective of the number of unstressed syllables in between; the quality of being stress-timed; opposed to syllable-timing n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > intonation, pitch, or stress > [noun] > accent > stress accent > occurrence of stresses at equal intervals stress timing1937 isochronism1942 isochrony1953 1937 T. FitzHugh Indoeuropean Accent (Univ. Virginia Bull. School of Latin 2nd Ser. No. 7) Pref. p. xvii Stress counting may of course occur without stress timing, but no stress timing is possible without the stress count to be timed. 1947 Amer. Speech 22 135 (note) He misses the most striking exemplification of stress-timing, in the pattern of descending levels implying a sort of minimization, e.g. ‘Just / leave it on the / porch and / go.’ 2004 Jrnl. Internat. Phonetic Assoc. 34 230 The alleged stress timing of BP [sc. Brazilian Portuguese] has been disputed in Barbosa (2000), who found a strong component of syllable timing. < as lemmas |
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