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Prosody in the parchment: manuscript evidence for the pertinacity of syllable, foot and word-prosodic structures in the mediaeval German grammar

open access: yes, 2023
This thesis explores the prosodic phonology of Middle High German (MHG), aiming to provide a thorough account of its structure as a system and consider its role in accounting for key sound changes. It highlights the pertinacity of certain prosodic structures, despite the sometimes quite substantially different surface output between MHG and Modern ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A bird's eye view over a Scandinavian isogloss : exponence of definiteness (in word prosody)

open access: yesBrünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik, 2016
The articulation of definiteness in the Scandinavian languages displays an intricate and complex pattern where all levels of grammar are involved.
Miguel Vázquez-Larruscaín
doaj   +1 more source

Iambic Feet in Paumari and the Theory of Foot Structure

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2003
This paper analyzes stress and moraic constituencies in Paumari, an endangered language of the Arawan family of the Brazilian Amazon. It argues that Paumari feet are quantity-insensitive iambs, built from right-to-left within the prosodic word.
Daniel L. Everett
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Русский стих: метрика, системы стихосложения, просодия (генеративный подход) [Russian verse: Its metrics, versification systems, and prosody (Generative synopsis)]

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2000
Russian verse: Its metrics, versification systems, and prosody (Generative synopsis). In the article the general verse metre theory and its application to Russian verse is adressed, allowing us, thereby, to observe not the single details, but only the ...
Mihhail Lotman
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying visual prosody : where do people look?

open access: yes, 2016
Talkers produce different types of spoken prosody by varying acoustic cues (e.g., F0, duration, and amplitude), also making complementary head and face movements (visual prosody). Perceivers can categorise auditory and visual prosodic expressions at high
Jeesun Kim   +5 more
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Social power and recognition of emotional prosody : High power is associated with lower recognition accuracy than low power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Listeners have to pay close attention to a speaker’s tone of voice (prosody) during daily conversations. This is particularly important when trying to infer the emotional state of the speaker.
Uskul, A.K.   +6 more
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Wh-indeterminates and prosody in Hong Kong Cantonese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Speech Prosody 2020, The 10th International Conference on Speech Prosody, 25-28 May 2020, Tokyo, Japan202303 bcwwVersion of RecordOthersThis study was supported by the general research fund provided by the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies at ...
Hsu, YY, Xu, A
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Poetic License of Teskīn: A Technique Serving Content (Case Study: Saadi’s Ghazals) [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts
The metrical license of teskīn (pause insertion) is one of the prosodic techniques in Persian poetry, often used to escape metrical constraints. Traditionally, poetic licenses have been studied mostly at the musical level.
Reyhaneh Askari, Najmeh Dorri
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Can English perceivers match cantonese auditory and visual prosody?

open access: yes, 2016
The prosody of an utterance can be varied by changing F0, duration and amplitude. Such changes are typically accompanied by variation in the talker’s face/head motion (visual prosody).
Jeesun Kim   +5 more
core   +1 more source

When Poor Exciton Dissociation Limits Photocurrents in Organic Solar Cells: Why Low Offset Non‐Fullerene Acceptor Blends Can't Be Efficient

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
The energetic offset between the donor and the acceptor components in organic photoactive layers is central to the tradeoff between photovoltage and photocurrent losses. This Perspective covers the most important issues surrounding this topic in non‐fullerene acceptor blends, from the difficulty of accurately determining state energies and driving ...
Dieter Neher, Manasi Pranav
wiley   +1 more source

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