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An acoustic analysis of the rhythm of Yemeni Arabic
Journal of Modern Languages, 2019 Previous studies have found that different Arabic dialects display different degrees of stress-timing features forming a continuum that ranges from more stress-timed to less stress-timed Arabic dialects.
Nada Mohammed Salem, Stefanie Pillai
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The rhythmic type of Persian: A phonological perspective [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2023 In rhythmic typology, languages are categorized into stress-timed and syllable-timed types. Earlier studies have highlighted the isochrony of interstress intervals and syllables in stress-timed and syllable-timed languages, respectively.
Anis Masoumi, Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami
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Stress Deafness in Tehrani and Kermani Varieties of Persian [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2022 Stress deafness is the difficulty in the perception of stress in the speakers of a language which does not deal with its contrastive function (Peperkamp et al., 2010).
Anis Masoumi, Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami
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The Molecular Clock and Neurodegenerative Disease: A Stressful Time [PDF]
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021 Circadian rhythm dysfunction occurs in both common and rare neurodegenerative diseases. This dysfunction manifests as sleep cycle mistiming, alterations in body temperature rhythms, and an increase in symptomatology during the early evening hours known as Sundown Syndrome.
Bethany Carter +5 more
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Functional timing or rhythmical timing, or both? A corpus study of English and Mandarin duration
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 It has been long held that languages of the world are divided into rhythm classes so that they are either stress-timed, syllable-timed or mora-timed. It is also known for a long time that duration serves various informational functions in speech.
Chengxia Wang, Yi Xu, Jinsong Zhang
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Polyploidy: an evolutionary and ecological force in stressful times [PDF]
The Plant Cell, 2020 Abstract Polyploidy has been hypothesized to be both an evolutionary dead-end and a source for evolutionary innovation and species diversification. Although polyploid organisms, especially plants, abound, the apparent nonrandom long-term establishment of genome duplications suggests a link with environmental conditions.
Yves Van de Peer +3 more
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Rhythmic constraints on English stress timing [PDF]
4th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 1996), 1996 The evidence for isochrony of stress timing is weak for ordinary prose, but this does not mean that the timing of stresses is always unaffected by global constraints. We asked subjects to continually repeat the phrase "Take a pack of cards" and to temporally align the words "take" and "cards" with an auditorily presented stimulus consisting of just the
Fred Cummins, Robert F. Port
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Rhythm Related Effects in Erzya; 268-282 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2007 This article focuses on some of the findings from a cross-dialect study of stress and quantity in Erzya that provide support for the idea of rhythmic variability in the language.
Niina Aasmäe
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Rhythm in the speech of a person with right hemisphere damage: Applying the pairwise variability index [PDF]
, 2007 Although several aspects of prosody have been studied in speakers with right hemisphere damage (RHD), rhythm remains largely uninvestigated. This study compares the rhythm of an Australian English speaker with right hemisphere damage (due to a stroke ...
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Il mito dell’isocronia moraica in giapponese: un’analisi quantitativa basata su corpora orali
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2020 Pike (1945) classified the world languages into two types of rhythmic/prosodic patterns: stress-timed and syllable-timed. According to this classification, stress-timed languages, like English and German, tend to have isochronous interstress intervals ...
Giuseppe Pappalardo
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