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 Translation for 'prosody' from English to Russian
NOUN   a prosody | prosodies
SYNO inflection | metrics | poetic rhythm | ...
линг.лит.
просодия {ж}
prosody
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Translation for 'prosody' from English to Russian

prosody
просодия {ж}линг.лит.
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Usage Examples English
  • In linguistics, prosody is concerned with elements of speech that are not individual phonetic segments (vowels and consonants) but are properties of syllables and larger units of speech.
  • Malliya Rechana (940 CE) composed the first Telugu poetic prosody book Kavijanasrayam (pre-Nannayya chandassu) around 940 AD.
  • Prosody in Swedish often varies substantially between different dialects including the spoken varieties of Standard Swedish.
  • Semantic prosody, also discourse prosody, describes the way in which certain seemingly neutral words can be perceived with positive or negative associations through frequent occurrences with particular collocations.
  • He composed the "Chandonushasana", a work on prosody, with commentary.

  • Work by Nespor and colleagues considers gestures that accompany speech part of a broad system of communication prosody.
  • Prosody is defined as "an appropriate relationship between elements."
  • He wrote the first Telugu prosody ("chandassu") book called Kavijanasrayam.
  • At the Adarsh Gaurishankar Sanskrit College, Giridhar learnt the eight "Ganas" of Sanskrit prosody while studying "Chandaprabhā", a work on Sanskrit prosody.
  • In addition to four collections of poems, Steele is the author of two books on prosody: "Missing Measures", a study of the literary and historical background of modern free verse; and "All the Fun's in How You Say a Thing", an introduction to English versification.

  • All Central Chadic languages allow frontness as a prosody and therefore contrast minimal pairs such as [...] vs.
  • It is now accepted that the right hemisphere plays an important role in the processing of suprasegmental acoustic features like prosody; which is "the rhythmic and melodic variations in speech".
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