<p>In this article from Reading Ranch, prosody is presented as the musical core of speech — the rhythm, stress, intonation, pauses, phrasing, and pace that shape how meaning comes across. It argues that prosody is essential not just for sounding natural, but for truly understanding what’s read or said.</p>

In this article from Reading Ranch, prosody is presented as the musical core of speech — the rhythm, stress, intonation, pauses, phrasing, and pace that shape how meaning comes across. It argues that prosody is essential not just for sounding natural, but for truly understanding what’s read or said.

The Hidden Music of Language Unpacking Prosody's Power to Shape Meaning

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