Dolnik

[Nila Friedberg]

Regarding Lena Mikhailik's original question, the English term for dolnik
is 'Strict Stress Meter', and the term appeared in Marina Tarlinskaja's
book 'Strict Stress Meter in English Poetry, Compared with German and
Russian' (1993, University of Calgary Press). The term was first
introduced by James Bailey (1975) in his article
'Linguistic givens and their metrical realization in a poem by Yeats",
Language and style 8 (1): 21-33.
Nila Friedberg

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