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manner of speaking vs prosody

prosody vs manner of speaking

manner of speaking and prosody both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manner of speaking Yes No No No
prosody Yes No No No
As nouns, prosody is a hyponym of manner of speaking; that is, prosody is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than manner of speaking:
  • manner of speaking: your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
  • prosody: the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
Other hyponyms of manner of speaking include address, catch, tongue, shibboleth, tone, tone of voice, elocution, inflection, inflection, modulation.
manner of speaking (noun) prosody (noun)
your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
(prosody) a system of versification
Difference between manner of speaking and prosody

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