10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRIMARY ACCENT»
Discover the use of
primary accent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
primary accent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A COURSE IN PHONETICS AND SPOKEN ENGLISH
In the word organization, therefore, the fourth syllable would be said to cany the
primary accent, and the first syllable the secondary accent. The remaining three
syllables would be grouped together and described as weak or unaccented.
J. SETHI, P. V. DHAMIJA, 1999
2
Stress and Non-stress
Accent
For example, English blackbird, warehouse, and strikeout have each only one
primary accent, as demanded by the culminative principle. This primary accent
falls on the first element in each word. But the second element, rather than having
a ...
3
Krishna's Communication Lab (English): For B.E./ B. Tech./ ...
a 1 cademy primary accent on the second syllable aca'demic primary accent on
the third syllable acade'mician primary accent on the fourth syllable 'advertise
primary accent on the first syllable advertisement primary accent on the second ...
a ' cade my - primary accent on the second syllable aca ' demic - primary accent
on the third syllable acade ' mician - primary accent on the fourth syllable '
advertise - primary accent on the first syllable ad ' vertisement - primary accent on
the ...
A.R. Vasishtha, Hemlata Vasishtha, A. K. Vasishtha
5
Word Prosodic Systems in the Languages of Europe
The nature of lexical marks We might ask what the nature is of the marks that we
assign to syllables that receive primary accent due to lexical marking rather than
their location or inherent weight properties. I have appealed to such marks in two
...
Harry van der Hulst, 1999
6
A HANDBOOK OF PRONUNCIATION OF ENGLISH WORDS: (WITH TWO ...
In such cases, one of the accented syllables has the main or primary accent, and
the other, the secondary accent. In the above examples, the accented syllables/
nei, bi, wamd, vi/ have the primary accent and the other accented syllables, the ...
J. SETHI, D. V. JINDAL, 1993
7
Handbook of Biblical Hebrew
§17.41 Secondary stress accents can be placed on any closed syllable, or on
any open syllable with a long- or lengthened short-vowel or with a short-vowel
with metheg that precedes the primary accent, or on any closed syllable or open
...
8
Gimson's Pronunciation of English
In polysyllabic words one syllable is pronounced with a PRIMARY ACCENT (the
principal exponent of accent being pitch prominence—but see Chapter 10 for
more on the phonetic exponents of accent). Table 7 illustrates the occurrence of ...
9
A Course in English Phonetics
Some typical examples are given below: 'democrat (primary accent on the first
syllable) de'mocracy (primary accent on the second syllable) democratic (primary
accent on the third syllable) 'demonstrate (primary accent on the first syllable) ...
10
The Use of Databases in Cross-Linguistic Studies
The oddity of the alternative in (6b) (in which we have suppressed the foot
boundaries for clarity) is that rhythm, which we so far attributed to the utterance
level, must feed the lexical procedure for primary accent assignment. What is the
...
Martin Everaert, Simon Musgrave, Alexis Dimitriadis, 2009
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRIMARY ACCENT»
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primary accent is used in the context of the following news items.
A Taste of Japan: Hotel Ambassador & Spa by Ali Tayar
Red carries through as the primary accent. “It's a very Japanese color,” Tayar says. Note the powder coat on the cylindrical ceiling fixtures ... «Interior Design, Apr 15»
Southern Fried: Depending on the situation, a Southern accent can …
But it takes a certain amount of skill and concentration to reduce a Southern accent if it's the primary accent one has heard all one's life, she ... «Chattanooga Times Free Press, Aug 14»
Cautionary reminder
At the point where Jesus is supposed to say, 'This is my body…,' he puts the primary accent on 'my' and the secondary accent on the second ... «Inquirer.net, Aug 14»
Towards peace, stability and sustainable economic development in …
In order to achieve these goals we aim to promote and strengthen economic integration with primary accent on the Asia-Pacific Economic ... «Global Times, Oct 13»
Coastal Chic
With white as the dominant color, and wood as the primary accent, this kitchen and breakfast room ooze coastal charm. Image: House Beautiful. «StyleBlueprint, Apr 13»
Bright ideas: Yellow is on the rise when it comes to decor
... in bangles, bags and high heels, the color often described as "sunny" and "energetic" is returning as a primary accent color in home design. «LubbockOnline.com, Sep 08»
Small kitchen to great room: Remodeling opens up Lynnwood tri-level
Judy Burdin chose cherry red as their primary accent color. Modern bar-style chairs in bright red leather and chrome circle the bar area of the ... «HeraldNet, Mar 08»
Inside the List
He said, 'Duh Lih Lo,' with the primary accent on the second syllable, and the secondary accent on the first syllable. Phonetically, one might ... «New York Times, May 07»
