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  2. Speech tempo - Wikipedia

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    Speakers vary their speed of speaking according to contextual and physical factors. A typical speaking rate for English is 4 syllables per second, [5] but in different emotional or social contexts the rate may vary, one study reporting a range between 3.3 and 5.9 syl/sec, [6] Another study found significant differences in speaking rate between story-telling and taking part in an interview.

  3. File:ExtIPA chart (2015).pdf - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ast.wikipedia.org Estensiones del Alfabetu Fonéticu Internacional; Usage on da.wikipedia.org

  4. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2020 December 31 ...

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    Sagittarian_Milky_Way -- English is well-known among linguists to be a "stress-timed language" (as opposed to "syllable-timed languages" such as Spanish), so syllables per second has only limited meaningfullness for English. The Wikipedia article is Isochrony (probably not a well-known term among linguists).

  5. Wikipedia:Readability tools - Wikipedia

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    Average syllables per word; Average words per sentence; Long words score harder. Number: 0 (extremely difficult) to 100 (very easy) Sonnet 18: 41 (difficult) Gettysburg Address: 63 (standard) Flesch–Kincaid readability tests: Average syllables per word; Average words per sentence; Long sentences score harder. US grade level Sonnet 18: 24th grade

  6. Godzilla (Eminem and Juice Wrld song) - Wikipedia

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    Eminem's third verse on the track holds the record for his fastest rap verse, rapping 11 syllables per second, or 400 words in 30 seconds, and a peak burst of 12.73 syllables per second. [2] Eminem surpassed his own records held by his feature on Nicki Minaj and Labrinth 's 2018 song " Majesty ", where he rapped 12.26 syllables per second, and ...

  7. Common metre - Wikipedia

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    Common metre or common measure [1] —abbreviated as C. M. or CM—is a poetic metre consisting of four lines that alternate between iambic tetrameter (four metrical feet per line) and iambic trimeter (three metrical feet per line), with each foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.

  8. International Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    [75] [79] [80] Of the tone letters, only left-facing staved letters and a few representative combinations are shown in the summary on the Chart, and in practice it is currently more common for tone letters to occur after the syllable/word than before, as in the Chao tradition. Placement before the word is a carry-over from the pre-Kiel IPA ...

  9. NoClue - Wikipedia

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    NoClue grew up in the city of Seattle, Washington.He was reciting raps by the age of four and began writing his own lyrics at age 9. Brown grew up around the music business, as his grandfather was a member of the gospel band, The Singing Galatians, and earned studio experience while attending his grandfather's every-other-Sunday recording sessions with that band.