10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TENSENESS»
Discover the use of
tenseness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tenseness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Tenseness Tenseness is here defined as generalized muscular tension, wholly
or partly independent of overt movement. It can be outwardly visible in rigid
posture, jerky movements, or movements of more restricted scope than would be
...
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Dynamics of the English Phonological System
True, its place in the system of phonemic oppositions varied; it entered the
complex distinctive features of different oppositions. Quantitative distinctions are
often regarded as manifestations of the phonemic feature of tenseness. The
phonetic ...
If you watch the movements of the eyeball as a person slowly closes his eyelids,
you will see the eyeball automatically turn upward. Yet most occupations require
a downward look. This causes continuous tenseness because it keeps ...
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The Handbook of Historical Linguistics
the result of the enhancement of contrastive features, in this case, tenseness.
This hypothesis is undermined by several facts. First, vowel shifts often cause
mergers, both through raising of tense vowels (as in English beet and beat) and ...
Brian Joseph, Richard Janda, 2008
5
Optimality Theory and Language Change
Non-distinctive tenseness for high vowels, distinctive tenseness in long mid
vowels, and non-distinctive tenseness for short mid vowels Recall from the
discussion of quantity changes prior to the GVS given in §2, high vowels always
surfaced ...
D.E. Holt, International Linguistic Association, 2003
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Methods in Empirical Prosody Research
Parame- Description Duality Main effect on ter phonation Time domain
parameters Av Amplitude of voicing E, Ags F low Oq Open quotient Fg
Tenseness Am Asymmetry Bg, Sq Tenseness, loudness Qa Return phase Fa
Loudness Alternative ...
Stefan Sudhoff, Denisa Lenertova, Roland Meyer, 2006
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An Introduction to Element Theory
According to one tradition, this quality difference is the main distinguishing
property that separates tense vowels such as [i: u:] from lax vowels such as [1 0].
In this book, however, we will treat differences in tenseness as a matter for
phonetic ...
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Relax a Little, Understand a Lot
Phobic symptomatology is a product of visceral tenseness. Tenseness events
easily take on an aura of mystery where simple explanations should be
considered. The patient resorts to an interpretation of what is felt to be happening
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Lexical Phonology and the History of English
5.2 Length, tenseness and English vowel systems Let us begin with RP and
Scots/SSE. In RP, as we have already established, there are six pairs of vowels,
as listed in (5.1), the members of which are distinguished partly by length (with
the ...
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The Internal Organization of Phonological Segments
should be attributed to tenseness, whereas aspiration and the airflow resistance
to glottal opening in Korean consonants. On these assumptions, the three-way
laryngeal contrast in Korean consonants can be made in terms of tenseness and
...
Marc van Oostendorp, Jeroen Maarten van de Weijer, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TENSENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tenseness is used in the context of the following news items.
World-class triathlete succeeds through spirituality
Patrick has found that racing “with God” counteracts any tenseness or ruthless self-criticism he may feel. When he is humble in his racing, expressing gratitude ... «Peoria Journal Star, Jul 15»
People Born Early May Have These Personality Traits in Common
... born very prematurely and/or underweight had much higher levels of autistic behaviors, introversion, neuroticism (tenseness and anxiety) and agreeableness, ... «Health.com, Jul 15»
Public Release: 27-Jul-2015 Very early birth linked to introversion …
... 26 across five dimensions: introversion; neuroticism (tenseness and anxiety); levels of openness to new experiences; agreeableness; and conscientiousness. «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
New Gear VR Title 'Solitaire Jester' Is Beautiful and Engaging and It …
After a few minutes the tenseness returned, and pushing through the growing discomfort I noticed that I was selecting cards as fast as humanly possible, staring ... «Road to VR, Jul 15»
Underbelly Arts Festival: Dancer Atlanta Eke stages "emotive" car …
"There is a kind of tenseness or urgency in the things that people are wanting to say," she says. "A lot of these artists are choosing art as the platform to have that ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
We Interviewed the Guy Wearing Confederate Flag Shorts at …
Adding to the irony and the tenseness of the situation was the fact that Kanye West, who has always been vocal about racism in America, was also slated to ... «Noisey, Jul 15»
Coping while black: A season of traumatic news takes a …
This can result in a variety of anxietylike symptoms such as distress, tenseness or loss of appetite. Some people become preoccupied with things that are not ... «Minnesota Public Radio News, Jul 15»
New Volkswagen brand boss faces challenge of taming Wolfsburg's …
"There is a certain tenseness among staff and managers ahead of Diess' arrival," a VW manager said. "Things are bound to get difficult." VW and Diess both ... «Business Insider, Jun 15»
EXCHANGE: Artist in residence helps students understand art
“The branches are really tight and represent the tenseness in me; the loose branches are the parts that want to be free.” Of all the trees, there are two that artist ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
Flyte stream 'Closer Together' single
There's a tenseness to Flyte's tightly-wound new single, 'Closer Together'. And as it turns out, that's a result of the group's endless recording sessions in Bethnal ... «DIY Magazine, Jun 15»
