单词 | udātta |
释义 | udāttan. The tone of the accented or main syllable of a word in Vedic Sanskrit. Also in extended use. Cf. svarita n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > intonation, pitch, or stress > [noun] > accent > stress accent > stress group > syllables with respect to > tone of accented syllable of word in Sanskrit udātta1857 1857 Monier Williams Pract. Gram. Sanskrit Lang. (ed. 2) i. 17 The udátta and svarita are names for (so to speak) positive sounds, and the anudátta for negative. 1888 J. Wright tr. K. Brugmann Elem. Compar. Gram. Indo-Germanic Lang. I. 538 The high tone was called udātta, that is, ‘raised’... Opposed to it was the anudātta, that is, ‘unraised’. 1916 A. A. Macdonell Vedic Gram. for Students 448 But in the Rigveda the Udātta, the rising accent, has secondarily acquired a middle pitch. 1957 New Oxf. Hist. Music I. iv. 200 The udâtta..is itself unmarked in the Vedic texts. 1980 CIEFL Bull. 16 i. 1 (heading) Falls and udattas in English intonation. 1980 CIEFL Bull. 16 i. 2 In Northern English, the udātta is followed where possible by the svarita on the following syllable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1857 |
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