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prosodic

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pros·o·dy  (prs-d)
n. pl. pros·o·dies
1. The study of the metrical structure of verse.
2. A particular system of versification.

[Middle English prosodie, from Latin prosdia, accent, from Greek prosidi, song sung to music, accent : pros-, pros- + id, song; see ode.]

pro·sodic (pr-sdk) adj.
pro·sodi·cal·ly adv.
proso·dist n.
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Adj.1.prosodic - of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing
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prosodic
adjprosodisch


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Instead, the inflectional patterns that divide paradigms into classes correlate most closely with the shape and prosodic structure of one or more diagnostic case forms.
Shakespeare channels this idea through prosodic devices that are well studies here.
 
 
 
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