'Masterpiece' shares the same syllabic beat as 'MasterCard'.
These chants tend to be mainly syllabic, although interspersed with occasional neumes of two or even three tones.
From the phonetic point of view, syllabic boundaries may be merged to different extents.
Vowel is a lay term which is ambiguous in so far as it can refer either to a sound's syllabic position or to its phonetic quality.
In other words, they are similar across a number of critical linguistic criteria: verbal complementation, do support, syllabic structure, and phonemic contrast (p. 233).
Figure 8 displays the regional pattern of one of the conditioning factors for syllabic 0 l 0: that is, preceding consonant.
Certainly they are shorter and more syllabic, but when note values are quartered they look just as elaborate rhythmically.
The acquisition of word stress is well documented and researchers have drawn attention to metrical restrictions for stress patterns of bisyllabic and multi-syllabic words.
