Rhymes, English and Hindu.

Rhythmic structure of English and Japanese: A constraint based analysis of nursery rhymes and Haiku

Studies on English verses have claimed that the position in which a pause is inserted has a great effect on determining their rhythm. The position in which a pause appears follows a certain rule for the verses to be ‘rhythmic’, however, it is not yet obvious whether Japanese Haiku also has such tendencies or preferences. In this paper, we analysed and compared the metrical structure of English ...

Rhymes and Reasons

Bone Joint J 2013;95-B, Supple:148–52. Received 7 September 2013; Accepted after revision 8 September 2013 Satisfaction is increasingly employed as an outcome measure for a successful total knee replacement (TKR). Satisfaction as an outcome measure encompasses many different intrinsic and extrinsic factors related to a person’s experience before and after TKR. The Swedish Knee Arthroplasty Regi...

Hindu Medicine

Hindu medicine correctly judged by him is a composite system. It consists of a Dravidian system on which was superimposed an Aryan system on which in its turn was superimposed a Buddhist system. The Dravidian system centres round Dhanvantari who does not figure in the vedic pantheon of the Aryan immigrants. He is one of the 14 jewels churned out of the milky ocean at the beginning of time when ...

Automatic Detection of Internal and Imperfect Rhymes in Rap Lyrics

Imperfect and internal rhymes are two important features in rap music often ignored in the music information retrieval community. We develop a method of scoring potential rhymes using a probabilistic model based on phoneme frequencies in rap lyrics. We use this scoring scheme to automatically identify internal and line-final rhymes in song lyrics and demonstrate the performance of this method c...

Brass,Hindu-Muslim Violence