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Peer reviewedSchane, Sanford A. – Language, 1979
Proposes a theory of stress patterns in English phonology based on the role of rhythm, or alternating weak and strong syllables, in determining stress shifts in words. (AM)
Descriptors: English, Language Patterns, Language Rhythm, Linguistic Theory
