10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUADRISYLLABIC»
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quadrisyllabic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quadrisyllabic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Furthermore, Lleo and Demuth (1999) reported cross-linguistic differences in the
acquisition of monomorphemic tri- and quadrisyllabic words in German and
Spanish. In the earliest word productions, the maximal size of prosodic words ...
Jennifer Cole, José Ignacio Hualde, 2007
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The Aesthetics of Grammar: Sound and Meaning in the ...
Elaborate quadrisyllabic expressions and psycho-collocations are therefore
found in Burmese, the latter type of expression being the only means of
expressing emotions, psychological states in this language, unlike what is found
in ...
Jeffrey P. Williams, 2013
a.fal 'apple' (a).fa.lau 'apples' Note with respect to the data in (46) that
morphologically related quadrisyllabic forms are not subject to deletion. e.g. a.da.
ry.ddiaeth 'ornithology': despite the preference for deryn over aderyn, with
quadrisyllabic ...
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Studies in Chinese Phonology
To avoid this dilemma, Wright suggests that all Shanghai quadrisyllabic
compounds have two feet. All feet are bisyllabic with the possibility of a third
syllable being extrametrical. Thus a trisyllabic span is still a single foot, while a
quadrisyllabic ...
Jialing Wang, Norval Smith, 1997
(109) Plural marker Jami with trisyllabic and quadrisyllabic nouns a) With
trisyllabic roots: /enejtcu—uru/ [e.nej.tcu.k€r.ru] 'monkey'-PL / kuraanaa-uru/ [ku.
raa.naa.ké.ru] 'chief' -PL /leran0—uru/ [Ie.ra.no.kéru] 'macana' fish-PL b) With
longer ...
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The Chinese Lexicon: A Comprehensive Survey
For example, a quadrisyllabic verbal phrase like Sffl^gfr huxiang bangzhu (in
which Sffl huxiang means 'mutual'; 'each other' and fl§gd bangzhu means 'help'; '
assist') is shortened to a disyllabic lexeme ggjj huzhu (meaning: 'help each other'
), ...
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The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
The quadrisyllabic member tronco has only three syllables; piano, sour;
sdrucciolo, five; as, Tronco - - - Io men vo 3. Piano - - - Belle rose 4 Porporine 4.
Sdrucciolo - - - I di volano 5. We may here remark, that the Italians- call that the
accent ...
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Towards a Biolinguistic Understanding of Grammar: Essays on ...
Yamato-Japanese verb stems and loan word verb stems also differ in prosody.
Yamato-Japanese verb stems can be monosyllabic, bisyllabic, trisyllabic, or
quadrisyllabic (cf. Kubozono 1995). Thus, as (15) shows, there is no restriction on
the ...
Anna Maria Di Sciullo, 2012
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Tibet, Past and Present: Religion and secular culture in Tibet
2nd line 10-syllable verse 10-syllable verse 3rd line 9-syllable verse 8-syllable
verse 4'h line quadrisyllabic: trisyllabic: ne tso'i sgro thul Tshangs pa 'i dbyangn (
a parrot's plumage) (Brahma's melody) 5lh line quadrisyllabic: trisyllabic: za ...
International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar, Henk Blezer, John Ardussi, 2002
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Metrical Phonology: A Course Book
Thus, he argues, pressure for Iambic Reversal to apply in Mississippi Mabel is
strong, since 'a quadrisyllabic interval is preferred to a disyllabic one'. Q. In order
to make this last point clear, construct base and output trees and grids for the ...
Richard M. Hogg, C. B. McCully, 1987
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUADRISYLLABIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
quadrisyllabic is used in the context of the following news items.
The 'frickin' Wolf of Wall Street: swearing and the art of overdubbing
Of all words, the MF-word – partly because of its "quadrisyllabic pronunciation" – encourages the most inventive solutions from editors of alternate editions. «The Guardian, Jan 14»
The David and Margaret show
... business -- cut-throat, mercenary and often mean-spirited -- "finds in its two-worded, quadrisyllabic sonorities a guarantee of respectability and importance". «The Australian, Oct 11»