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The timing of speech and gesture in two Niger-Congo languages: Implications for word-level prominence

open access: yesGlossa
Co-speech gestures are timed to occur with prosodically prominent syllables in several languages. In prior work in Indo-European languages, gestures are found to be attracted to stressed syllables, with gesture apexes preferentially aligning with ...
Hermann Keupdjio   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

“yellow crowfoot in the pond,/not lotus, not lily”: Mapping the River, Mapping Voices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper examines the prosody of Chin’s eponymous poem, The Phoenix Gone, The Terrace Empty, through an eco-critical lens. While it does not dismiss the hybrid cultural influences of the poem, it focuses on the ways the non-human agents, or the ...
Rader, Pamela J.
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Fundamental frequency height as a resource for the management of overlap in talk-in-interaction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Overlapping talk is common in talk-in-interaction. Much of the previous research on this topic agrees that speaker overlaps can be either turn competitive or noncompetitive. An investigation of the differences in prosodic design between these two classes
Brown, G. J., Kurtic, E., Wells, B.
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Adult participation in children’s word searches: on the use of prompting, hinting, and supplying a model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although word searching in children is very common, very little is known about how adults support children in the turns following the child’s search behaviours, an important topic because of the social, educational and clinical implications.
Have P. Ten   +6 more
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The Museum on the Edge of Forever [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article argues that understanding any space or site relies on a knowledge of its fourth dimension - the timescape. It will explore this by situating the investigation in the museum - a place of heightened contrivance which could easily be shallowly ...
Walklate, Jenny
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Morphological Alternations at the Intonational Phrase Edge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article develops an analysis of a pair of morphological alternations in K\u27ichee\u27 (Mayan) that are conditioned at the right edge of intonational phrase boundaries.
Adam Werle   +49 more
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Prosody and melody in vowel disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The paper explores the syllabic and segmental dimensions of phonological vowel disorder. The independence of the two dimensions is illustrated by the case study of an English-speaking child presenting with an impairment which can be shown to have a ...
Bates, S, Harris, J, Watson, J
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Modularity, Phase-Phase Faithfulness and prosodification of function words in English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper investigates the interface of syntax and phonology in a fully modular view of language, deriving the effects of (morpho)syntactic structure on prosodification without referring to that structure in the phonological computation, contra the use ...
Surkalovic, Dragana
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LINKING METAPHORS AND ARGUMENTS TO SEMANTIC PROSODIES: A CASE STUDY OF VICTORY VERBS IN INDONESIAN ONLINE FOOTBALL NEWS [PDF]

open access: yes
The use of hyperbolic victory verbs such as menghancurkan ‘to destroy’, menekuk ‘to fold’, menggunduli ‘to shave bald’ characterizes football news report in Indonesia.
PRIHANTORO, PRIHANTORO
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