Aspects of Connected Speech
Aspects of Connected Speech
Aspects of Connected Speech
speech
1-Rhythm
The notion of rhythm involves some noticeable event happing at
regular intervals of time ; one can detect the rhythm of a heartbeat of
flashing light or of a piece of music .
English has stress - timed rhythm . This means that stressed syllables
tend to occur at relatively regular intervals whether they are separated
by unstressed syllables or not . An example is given below
Both of them came early
/ IbauѲ av ðam IKeim I3 =