prosodía
Prosodía, also known as prosody, is the study of the suprasegmental aspects of language—the patterns of rhythm, stress, intonation, tempo, and loudness that extend beyond individual phonemes. It applies to spoken language and, in a broader sense, to the prosodic organization of poetry and song.
In linguistics, prosody encompasses features such as pitch (intonation and tone), duration (length), and intensity (loudness),
Prosodic systems vary across languages: some are tone languages with lexical pitch contrast, while others use
In poetry, prosody covers meter, rhythm, versification, stress patterns, and the alignment of meter with syllable
The term derives from Greek roots relating to musical accompaniment of spoken verse. Overall, prosody provides