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prosody vs speech rhythm

speech rhythm vs prosody

prosody and speech rhythm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prosody Yes No No No
speech rhythm Yes No No No
As nouns, speech rhythm is a hyponym of prosody; that is, speech rhythm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prosody:
  • prosody: the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
  • speech rhythm: the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
prosody (noun) speech rhythm (noun)
the study of poetic meter and the art of versification the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
(prosody) a system of versification
Difference between prosody and speech rhythm

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