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The accentuation of neuter nouns in Slovene and West Bulgarian [PDF]
The Slovene neo-circumflex is our major source of information for the reconstruction of Proto-Slavic long vowels in posttonic syllables (cf. Kortlandt 1976)
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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The shifting of stress in nominal words to the proclitic in the local vernacular of Crikvenica
This paper presents the results of a fieldwork study of stress shifting from nominal words to the proclitic in the Čakavian vernacular of the northern Adriatic town of Crikvenica. This phenomenon occurs consistently.
Martina Bašić
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Antanas Baranauskas akcentologas
ANTANAS BARANAUSKAS AS ACCENTOLOGISTSummaryOn the basis of preliminary accentological analysis of Baranauskas’s texts which represent the accentuation of his native Eastern Aukštaičiai dialect of the Anykščiai District it has been concluded that (1 ...
Bonifacas Stundžia
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Voiced and Voiceless Alveolar Stops of Kermani Accent in stressed and unstressed syllables
This study aims to compare the voiced and voiceless alveolar stops of Kermani accent in stressed and unstressed syllables. Ten subjects with Kermani accent were asked to repeat 2 words and their plurals for three times. These words are minimal pairs and are different in the first phoneme.
Anis Masoumi, Vahideh Abolhasanizadeh
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Exploring variables affecting vowel sequences across word boundaries in Peninsular Spanish
This article presents an analysis of variables that can influence the behavior of vowel sequences across word boundaries in Peninsular Spanish. The analyses have been conducted using the following variables: vowel type, syllable type, word type ...
João Paulo Moraes Lima dos Santos
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Neutralization of the long and short a in the southčakavian insular dialect
The paper deals with the lengthened short vowel a, which occurs in the position of the original short a, and a derived from the semivowel on which the accent is shifted from the last syllable. The authors consider this lengthened a as an allophone of the
Domagoj Vidović, Ivana Kurtović
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Focus accent, word length and position as cues to L1 and L2 word recognition [PDF]
The present study examines native and nonnative perceptual processing of semantic information conveyed by prosodic prominence. Five groups of German learners of English each listened to one of 5 experimental conditions. Three conditions differed in place
Carroll, Susanne E. +3 more
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Prosody and scope in German inverse linking constructions [PDF]
In German, prosody interacts with quantifier scope. We investigate this interaction in inverse linking constructions. We present evidence from elicited production of linguistically naive speakers supporting the following two claims: 1) There are two ...
Bott, Oliver, Sauerland, Uli
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Syllable-based Regional Swiss French Accent Identi?cation using Prosodic Features [PDF]
among regional Swiss French accents from four regions of Switzerland. To achieve this goal a syllable based classification framework is implemented using prosodic features extracted from the speech signal. Since among these regional accents the variations in speech mainly originate from the speaking style i.e.
Lazaridis Alezandros +1 more
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Word edge tones in Spanish prenuclear accents
In this paper we analyse the alignment patterns of H prenuclear accents in Spanish so as to examine whether prenuclear rises in declarative sentences can be interpreted as a sequence of an L* pitch accent and an H word edge tone.
Eva Estebas Vilaplana
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