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Accentual verse has a
fixed number of
stresses per line
regardless of the
number of
syllables that are present. It is
common in
languages that are stress-timed...
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Accentual-syllabic
verse is an
extension of
accentual verse which fixes both the
number of
stresses and
syllables within a line or stanza.
Accentual-syllabic...
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Accentually,
masculine form has the same
accent as
imperfective verbs in supine, with the
exception being verbs in -e-ti and
accentual type II...
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himself abandoned his theory. Here are the same
texts from above,
scanned accentually. (4)
Livius Andronicus,
Odissia fragment 1
Virum mihī Camēna īnsece versūtum...
- free
verse does not share.
Sprung rhythm may be
classed as a form of
accentual verse, as it is stress-timed,
rather than syllable-timed, and
while sprung...
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ancient Hebrews identified poetical portions in
their sacred texts, as
shown by
their entitling as "psalms" or as "chants" p****ages such as Exodus...
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opposed to stress-timed
languages such as English, in
which accentual verse and
accentual-syllabic
verse are more common. Many
European languages have...
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Welsh poetry, but from the
middle of the 17th
century a host of
imported accentual metres from
England became very po****r. By the 19th
century the creation...
- distinction. This
happened relatively late and not
before some
important accentual changes occurred, such as Fortunatov–de Saussure's law and Dybo's law...
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hexameters do not scan metrically, but
accentually. In the
first halves of the lines, as
Thurneysen shows, the
accentual patterns closely match line openings...