The syllable as a prosodic unit in Japanese lexical strata: Evidence from text-setting

Text-setting, the arrangement of language to music, is a common source of evidence in the debate over the relevance of the syllable in Japanese prosody (e.g., Labrune 2012). Although Japanese text-setting is typically treated as mora-based, the present corpus analysis reveals that syllable-based tex...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Lurie Starr, Stephanie S. Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2017-10-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/4955/