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Peer reviewedCooper, William E.; Eady, Stephen J. – Journal of Memory and Language, 1986
Describes several experiments which examined the basic claims of metrical phonology. The first two experiments examined the possible influences of stress clash in speech timing. The third and fourth experiments tested Hayes's (1984) analysis rule of quadrisyllabic meter; the fifth experiment included a basic test of the stress clash notion. (SED)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, English, Intonation, Language Rhythm
