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Meaning
Noun
●
In Linguistics & Prosody:
The study of
rhythm
,
intonation
,
stress
, and related
attributes
in speech.
●
In Poetry & Prosody:
The study of
poetic
meter
; the
patterns
of
sounds
and
rhythms
in verse.
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Origin
prosody
English
prosodie
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
prosodia
Latin
προσῳδία
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Etym
Related
Fluency
Phonology
Pronunciation
Intonation
Phonation
Vocabulary
Speech
Phonetics
Phonetic
Grammar
Syntax
Orthography
Punctuation
Spelling
Text
Comprehension
Language
Utterance
Cognition
Tonality
Intelligibility
Phonological
Paralanguage
Sentences
Inflections
Automaticity
Paralinguistic
Meaning
Vowels
Dialect
English
Articulation
Collocations
Sentence
Emotion
Stuttering
Translation
Utterances
Writing
Linguistics
Repetition
Vocalization
Rhythm
Grammatical
Harmonic Progression
Auxiliary Verbs
Body Language
Listening Comprehension
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