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Prosody

“Prosody consists of distinctive variations of stress, tone, and timing in spoken language. How pitch changes from word to word, the speed of speech, the loudness of speech, and the duration of pauses all contribute to prosody.”

Source: “Prosody.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 8 Nov 2005, 03:47 UTC. 6 Feb 2006, 01:09
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prosody&oldid=27686213

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