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Expanding the gestural model of lexical tone: Evidence from two dialects of Serbian
Laboratory Phonology, 2022 There is mounting evidence suggesting that temporal information is necessary in representations of lexical tone. Gestural models of tone provide a natural entry point to linking abstract association with physical realization, but remain underdeveloped ...
Robin Karlin
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Peak Delay in Persian Intonational Phonology: Phonetic or Phonological? [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2019 There are two competing views with respect to the tonal structure of Persian pitch accents. According to the first view, peak delay in Persian intonational grammar serves no phonological or contrastive function.
Vahid Sadeghi
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How focus particles and accents affect attachment
Glossa, 2021 This project shows that focus and information structure, as indicated by the focus particle “only” and pitch accents, influence syntactic attachment, in contrast to the well-known effects of prosodic boundaries on attachment.
David Potter, Katy Carlson
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Detecting pitch accent using pitch-corrected energy-based predictors [PDF]
Interspeech 2007, 2007 Previous work has shown that the energy components of frequency subbands with a variety of frequencies and bandwidths predict pitch accent with various degrees of accuracy, and produce correct predictions for distinct subsets of data points. In this paper, we describe a series of experiments exploring techniques to leverage the predictive power of ...
Hirschberg, Julia Bell +1 more
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Pre-Low Raising in Japanese Pitch Accent [PDF]
Phonetica, 2017 AbstractJapanese has been observed to have 2 versions of the H tone, the higher of which is associated with an accented mora. However, the distinction of these 2 versions only surfaces in context but not in isolation, leading to a long-standing debate over whether there is 1 H tone or 2.
Santitham, P, Lee, KLA, Xu, Y
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, 2017 Typologically, pitch-accent languages stand between stress languages like Spanish and tone languages like Shona, and share properties of both. In a stress language, typically just one syllable per word is accented and bears the major stress (cf. Spanish sábana ‘sheet,’ sabána ‘plain,’ panamá ‘Panama’).
Ito, Chiyuki, Kenstowicz, Michael
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Rising Accents in Castilian Spanish: A Revision of Sp_ToBI
Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2007 This paper employs Castilian Spanish data to examine the issue of rising pitch accents and their phonological analysis. The preliminary Sp_ToBI annotation conventions are shown to be inadequate for representing the Castilian Spanish data, and therefore a
Pilar Prieto, Timothy L. Face
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Discourse transcription rules for descriptive and documentary studies [PDF]
Rhema. Рема, 2021 Whereas the principles of morphological analysis and glossing are sufficiently standardized in modern linguistics, there are no generally accepted rules for organizing discourse transcript as such.
A.A. Kibrik, T.A. Maisak
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Characterizing intonation deficit in motor speech disorders : an autosegmental-metrical analysis of spontaneous speech in hypokinetic dysarthria, ataxic dysarthria and foreign accent syndrome [PDF]
, 2012 The autosegmental-metrical (AM) framework represents an established methodology for intonational analysis in unimpaired speaker populations but has found little application in describing intonation in motor speech disorders (MSDs).
Kuschmann, Anja, Lowit, Anja
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The intonation of Spanish spoken in Bucaramanga (Colombia)
Estudios de Fonética Experimental, 2023 This paper presents the characteristics of the intonation of Spanish spoken in Bucaramanga, Colombia, a variety considered as “strong and rude”. Spontaneous, semi-spontaneous and read utterances from four participants were analysed acoustically.
Yeimy J. Roberto
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