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English and Dutch Are Said to Be a Stress-Timed Languages

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English and Dutch are said to be a stress-timed languages. This means:


A) each syllable varies in duration during connected speech.
B) each syllable is of a similar duration during connected speech.
C) they only contain words with trochaic stress.
D) stress patterns can be Sw or wS but not Sww or wwS.

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