Secondary stress in contemporary British English: An overview

This paper presents a review of the literature on the nature and placement of secondary stress in English along with results from recent studies using dictionary data, which overall confirm what was known about secondary stress in English but bring a more fine-grained understanding of the phenomenon...

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Main Author: Quentin Dabouis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2020-12-01
Series:Anglophonia
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/3476
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Summary:This paper presents a review of the literature on the nature and placement of secondary stress in English along with results from recent studies using dictionary data, which overall confirm what was known about secondary stress in English but bring a more fine-grained understanding of the phenomenon.
ISSN:1278-3331
2427-0466