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Intonational Phonology of Chickasaw

2005
Abstract This chapter describes and analyses the intonational phonology of Chickasaw, an endangered Muskogean language spoken in Oklahoma. Topics covered include prosodic constituency, degree of disjuncture between adjacent words, boundary tones associated with various utterance types, and nuclear pitch accent placement.
Matthew K Gordon
exaly   +2 more sources

Towards a model of intonational phonology of Turkish: Neutral intonation

Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 2013
This study proposes an Autosegmental-Metrical model of Turkish intonation based on sentences produced in neutral focus, as part of our ongoing research investigating Turkish intonational phonology. Tonal patterns of utterances were examined by varying the length of a word and a phrase, the location of stress, syntactic structures, and sentence types ...
Canan Ipek, Sun-Ah Jun
exaly   +2 more sources

The intonational phonology of Tamil

2014
AbstractThis chapter presents a first survey of the intonational phonology of Tamil within the Autosegmental-Metrical framework. It analyzes the rising F0 contours characteristic of declarative sentences and examines how interrogativity and focus are marked intonationally.
exaly   +2 more sources

The intonational phonology of European Portuguese

2014
AbstractThis chapter provides an analysis of the prosodic and intonational structure of European Portuguese. It describes and argues for the PW, the PhP, and the IP as domains of EP prosodic hierarchy, shows that focus has no effects on prosodic phrasing, and accounts for the major intonational features of the language.
Sonia Frota, Frota Sonia
exaly   +3 more sources

High-toned [il] in Korean: Phonetics, intonational phonology, and sound change [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Phonetics, 2015
This study investigates recent changes in Korean intonation where an Accentual Phrase-initial [il] syllable is produced with a High tone by some speakers, introducing an exception to the model of intonational phonology of Seoul Korean (. Jun, 1993, 1996,
Sun-Ah Jun
exaly   +3 more sources

A Phonological Model of French Intonation

2000
French intonation has been characterized as having a sequence of rising pitch movements. Recently, this intonation pattern has been phonologically analysed by several researchers such as Hirst and Di Cristo (1984, 1996), Mertens (1987, 1993), Di Cristo and Hirst (1993a, 1993b, 1996), (1993), 1995), and Hirst, Di Cristo, and Espesser (forthcoming ...
Jun, Sun-Ah, Fougeron, Cécile
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Intonational phonology of Occitan

2015
AbstractThis chapter gives the first overall description of the prosodic organization of Occitan, a Gallo-Romance minority language spoken mainly in southern France. It presents the relevant units of the prosodic hierarchy and the main intonational contours associated with their semantic-pragmatic value, and proposes a transcription system for Occitan ...
Rafèu Sichel-Bazin   +2 more
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Intonational Phonology

2008
This second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational phonology since the 1970s, including new material on research developments since the mid 1990s. It contains a new section discussing the research on the alignment of pitch features that has developed since the first edition was published, a substantially rewritten ...
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