| 单词 | pitch accent |
| 例句 | In aboriginal America also pitch accent is known to occur as a grammatical process. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech In languages which, like English, show comparatively little pitch accent it is to be noticed that the sentence tends to develop a more musical character under the influence of emotion. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But this pitch accent, while alien to us, is not impossible of acquisition, and it is essential to any adequate rendering of any Latin writer, whether of prose or verse. The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it The pitch accent of the Indo-European languages was originally free, i.e. might occur on any syllable of a word, and this condition of things is still found in the earliest Sanskrit literature. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 It is possible that sporadic changes of accent, as in the Gr. meter compared with the Sanskrit mata, is owing to the shifting of the pitch accent to the same syllable as the stress occupied. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Modern Greek has changed from pitch to stress, the stress being generally laid upon the same syllable in modern as bore the pitch accent in ancient Greek. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 |
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