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Syllable structure and lexical pitch accent in Split Croatian

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology
Contour tones in most languages are restricted to relatively sonorous syllable types. Relatively rare are languages that permit contour tones on all syllables, including less sonorous ones.
Adele Gregory   +4 more
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Cypriot Greek Nuclear Pitch Accents Ta pirinika tonika ipsi tis kypriakis ellinikis (in Greek)

open access: yes, 2011
This study examines the Cypriot Greek nuclear pitch accents. Specifically, it examines the tonal representation of narrow information focus, broad focus, contrastive focus, and contrastive topic. For this purpose, an experiment has been designed in which
Themistocleous, Charalambos,
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The timing of pre-nuclear pitch accents in Persian

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines the phonetic realization of rising pre-nuclear pitch accents in Persian. In a first experiment, the alignment of f0 valleys and peaks in pre-nuclear pitch accents was analyzed in controlled speech materials as a function of the ...
Vahid Sadeghi
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Effects of syllable structure and nuclear pitch accents on peak alignment: A corpusbased analysis

open access: yes, 2008
This paper describes the use of a unit selection corpus in carrying out an investigation of factors influencing specific aspects of the phonetic realization of tonal categories, concentrating on the alignment of peaks in H*L pitch accents in German ...
Bernd Möbius, Matthias Jilka
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Pitch accents in context: How listeners process accentuation in referential communication

open access: yes, 2011
Contains fulltext : 99606.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)We investigated whether listeners are sensitive to (mis)matching accentuation patterns with respect to contrasts in the linguistic and visual context, using Event-Related
Schriefers, H.   +9 more
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Syllable accents of diphthongs in Marijampolė sub-dialect: the features of pitch and intensity

open access: yes, 2013
Straipsnyje aprašomi Marijampolės šnektos dvibalsių priegaidžių eksperimentinio tyrimo rezultatai. Eksperimentiniu būdu analizuoti akūtinių ir cirkumfleksinių dvibalsių pagrindinio tono ir intensyvumo požymiai. Gautieji rezultatai lyginami su kitų vakarų
Bakšienė, Rima
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Drifting without an anchor: how pitch accents withstand vowel loss

open access: yes, 2015
We offer an analysis of the influence exerted by segmental rules on the suprasegmental structure in the dialect of Ipiros Greek (IG). In particular we investigated how vowel deletion (VD) affects the phonetic realization of the L*+H pitch accent.
Kainada, Evia, Baltazani, Mary
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Pitch-accent of standard-Japanese

open access: yes, 2012
published_or_final_version ; Language Studies ; Master ; Master of ...
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Are Pitch Contour and Quantity Independent Distinctive Features in Bosnian Serbian?

open access: yes, 2005
Wagner P, Mandic J. Are Pitch Contour and Quantity Independent Distinctive Features in Bosnian Serbian? Presented at the Between Stress and Tone , Leiden, The Netherlands.Abstract accepted for oral presentation at "Between Stress and ...
Wagner, Petra ; https://orcid.org/   +1 more
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