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Razlikovna prozodija
Distinctive Prosody

Author(s): Ivo Škarić
Subject(s): Comparative Linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Croatian Literature, South Slavic Languages, Philology
Published by: Hrvatsko filološko društvo
Keywords: Distinctive Prosody; Croatian language; Linguistics;

Summary/Abstract: A group of 78 university students were asked to estimate whether certain differentlystressed synonyms, often heard in Croatian public use, are more typical for the Croatianor the Serbian language. The so called classical stress was judged as more typical forSerbian and the non-standard stress as more typical for Croatian.

  • Issue Year: 48/2001
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 11-19
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Croatian