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Languages that are stress-timed are said to be produced with equal time intervals between [[stress]]ed [[syllable]]s. Stress-timed languages contrast with '''[[syllable-timed]]''' languages where all syllables are of approximately equal length. | Languages that are stress-timed are said to be produced with equal time intervals between [[stress]]ed [[syllable]]s. Stress-timed languages contrast with '''[[syllable-timed]]''' languages where all syllables are of approximately equal length. | ||
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Languages that are stress-timed are said to be produced with equal time intervals between stressed syllables. Stress-timed languages contrast with syllable-timed languages where all syllables are of approximately equal length.
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