Difference between revisions of "Mora (definition)"
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Syllable (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Coda (définition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Onset (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Nucleus (definition)]] | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | + | The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful! | |
| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mora_(linguistics) | + | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mora_(linguistics) |
| − | + | *http://en.allexperts.com/e/m/mo/mora_(linguistics).htm | |
| − | http://en.allexperts.com/e/m/mo/mora_(linguistics).htm | + | *http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Mora-(linguistics) |
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| − | http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Mora-(linguistics) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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in some languages syllables have different lengths. Some syllables are considered longer or heavier and others are lighter or shorter. One way syllables might be assigned their mora is by the length of their vowels short vowels are considered to have short mora and those with longer vowels have heavier mora. In metrics this term refers to the smallest unit of metric time and weight.
See Also
External Links
The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful!
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mora_(linguistics)
- http://en.allexperts.com/e/m/mo/mora_(linguistics).htm
- http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Mora-(linguistics)
References
- Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
