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There is also evidence of dialectal differences in the accentual system of Old Indo-Aryan.
The rhythmic system, deriving from poetry, was based on long short relationships rather than strong weak accentual metre.
This new accentual emphasis sometimes stems from a mere cedilla.
This initial stress is complementary to the final one, which remains a major property of the French accentual system, but spreads particularly in journalist and didactic styles, in BN, public conferences and classrooms.
Sherwood Forest, for instance, is a killing field of accentual integrity.
The Vedic chant of southern India uses a form of accentual notation: a dot beneath or above a syllable of text indicates a lower or upper reciting pitch.
In French song the works of composers such as Gabriel Fauré and Claude Debussy characteristically possess shifting, kaleidoscopic harmonies, influenced in part by the fluid accentual patterns of the language.
In form the kontakion was a series of up to 22 rhythmical stanzas, all constructed on the same accentual pattern and ending with the same short refrain.
Accentual verse has continued to flourish, however, in a wide range of popular songs, hymns, ballads, and nursery rhymes.
Examples from Classical Literature
First, the quantitative character of the ancient rhythms as opposed to the accentual character of English verse.
Under these circumstances there can, I think, be little doubt as to the literary parentage of Spenser's accentual measure.
There are sure to be foreign sounds or accentual peculiarities that do not fit the native phonetic habits.
And he expounds the English accentual verse-system with clearness and vigor.
For these, too, the general law observed in all accentual poetry holds good, viz.
The main law for all accentual versification is this, that verse-accent must always coincide with word-accent.
An appendix deals with the accentual element in early Latin verse.
This designer excels at shapely dresses that accentual the body in a flattening way yet not hugging it tightly.
There is no such thing as quantity except so far as it is accentual also.
The series of values for the four accentual positions follows.
Both aspects of this poetry come naturally to Charles Wright, as do the electrically charged accentual beats and the tolling spondees that ripple through this poem.
However one lineates or punctuates the poem, the accentual qualities of the lines in question aren't nearly as important as their syllabic qualities.
Accentual ambiguity appears only if a strong possessive marker is inserted between se and la.
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