Prosodies : : With Special Reference to Iberian Languages /

Prosodies : : With Special Reference to Iberian Languages / / ed. by Sónia Frota, Marina Vigário, Maria João Freitas.

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Prosodies, in the broad Firthian sense, covers phenomena that extend over stretches of segmental and featural units that must be examined with respect to their interaction with other features to fully appreciate their role in the phonetics and phonology of a given language. The papers deal with a wi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Barreto Matzenauer, Carmen Lúcia,
Cabré, Teresa,
Castelo, Adelina,
Coetzee, Andries W.,
Colantoni, Laura,
Colina, Sonia,
D\x27Imperio, Mariapaola,
Díaz-Campos, Manuel,
Elordieta, Gorka,
Freitas, João,
Frota, Sónia,
Hellmuth, Sam,
Kingston, John,
Moresco Miranda, Ana Ruth,
Pons, Clàudia,
Prieto, Pilar,
Selkirk, Elisabeth,
Simonet, Miquel,
Vigário, Marina,
HerausgeberIn:
Freitas, Maria João,
Frota, Sónia,
Vigário, Marina,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2009]
©2005
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Phonology and Phonetics [PP] , 9
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Physical Description:1 online resource (364 p.) :; Numerous fig
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Intonation, prominence and phrasing
  • Comments on Intonational Phrasing in English
  • Intonational phrasing in Romance: The role of syntactic and prosodic structure
  • No de-accenting in (or of) phrases: Evidence from Arabic for cross-linguistic and cross-dialectical prosodic variation
  • Positional and Metrical prominence effects on vowel sandhi in Catalan
  • The perception of word primary stress by European Portuguese speakers
  • Part 2: Syllables, segments and features
  • Ears to categories: New arguments for autonomy
  • The Obligatory Contour Principle in the perception of English
  • Prosody and syllabification intuitions of [CiV] sequences in Spanish and Catalan
  • Intervocalic velar nasals in Galician: Phonetic evidence for multiple syllabic affiliation
  • Preconsonantal palatal segments. A cross-dialectal analysis
  • Dissimilation or dialect contact? The role of internal and external factors in changes affecting palatals and rhotics in Argentine Spanish
  • Nominal metaphony and vocalic harmony in Brazilian Portuguese: A constraint-based approach
  • Backmatter

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