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Direct linkStockmal, Verna; Markus, Dace; Bond, Dzintra – Language and Speech, 2005
The traditional phonetic classification of language rhythm as stress-timed or syllable-timed is attributed to Pike. Recently, two different proposals have been offered for describing the rhythmic structure of languages from acoustic-phonetic measurements. Ramus has suggested a metric based on the proportion of vocalic intervals and the variability…
Descriptors: Language Rhythm, Indo European Languages, Russian, Phonetics
