Prosody and Meaning /

Prosody and Meaning / / ed. by Gorka Elordieta, Pilar Prieto.

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Based on the Workshop on Prosody and Meaning in Barcelona on September 17-18, 2009, this volume brings together researchers working on issues of the prosodic encoding and expression of sentence-level meaning. The contributions to the book result from a vivid exchange of research ideas and research m...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Baumann, Stefan,
Bishop, Jason,
Calhoun, Sasha,
D’Imperio, Mariapaola,
Frota, Sónia,
German, James,
Gili Fivela, Barbara,
Herrmann, Annika,
Ishihara, Shinichiro,
Michelas, Amandine,
Riester, Arndt,
Schubö, Fabian,
Schweitzer, Antje,
Surányi, Balâzs,
Truckenbrodt, Hubert,
Wichmann, Anne,
HerausgeberIn:
Elordieta, Gorka,
Prieto, Pilar,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012]
©2013
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Interface Explorations [IE] , 25
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Physical Description:1 online resource (383 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • A multi-level approach to focus,phrasing and intonation in French
  • Syntax-prosody mapping, topic-comment structure and stress-focus correspondence in Hungarian
  • On the prosody of German wh-questions
  • Referential and lexical givenness: Semantic, prosodic and cognitive aspects
  • A focus intonational morpheme in European Portuguese: Production and perception
  • Meanings, shades of meanings and prototypes of intonational categories
  • Information structural expectations in the perception of prosodic prominence
  • Can intonation contours be lexicalised? Implications for discourse meanings
  • Prosody in context: The effect of sequential relationships between speaker turns
  • Prosody in German Sign Language
  • Subject index

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