rhythm

Every language has a rhythm!

Every language has a rhythm!Let’s make recording of your utterance!Use your voice recorder app!Send your voice memo to [email protected] you do not have a voice recorder app, use my phone.

Japanese language learners わたしは　がくせい　です。 watashi wa gakusei desu. せかいで　いちばん　たいせつな　ものは

あいです。 sekai de ichiban taisetsuna mono wa ai desu.English language learners The most important thing in the world is love.

What is rhythm!!!

What is rhythm!!!

Things which happen with the same interval (or with the same pattern)

--- isochrony


Japanese : syllable-timed language (mora-timed language)

Every language has a rhythm!Japanese : syllable-timed language (mora-timed language)

ふるいけや　　かわずとびこむ　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　みずのおと古池や　蛙飛び込む　水の音Furuikeya kawazu tobikomu mizuno oto

Haiku 俳句（はいく） by Basho Matsuo 松尾　芭蕉　　　　　　　　　　　　　　まつおばしょう

ふるいけや　　かわずとびこむみずのおとfuruikeya kawazu tobikomu mizuno oto 5 syllables 7 syllables 5 syllables


Why 　 odd numbers??


Why 　 odd numbers??

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English: stress-timed language

The most important thing in the world is love.




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How about your language?

stress-timed or syllable-timed?




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