Prosody conveys information about the linguistic context of an utterance at every level of
linguistic organisation, from the word up to the discourse context. Acoustic correlates of …

This paper presents a selective state of the art for the intonation of Standard and regional
varieties of Italian, drawing especially from Neapolitan Italian data. Production and …

This second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational
phonology since the 1970s, including new material on research developments since the mid …

This book provides a state-of-the-art survey of intonation and prosodic structure. Taking a
phonological perspective, it shows how morpho-syntactic constituents are mapped to …

Tone and Intonation are two types of pitch variation, which are used by speakers of all
languages in order to give shape to utterances. More specifically, tone encodes segments …

This book illustrates an approach to prosodic typology through descriptions of the intonation
and the prosodic structure of thirteen typologically different languages based on the same …

The present study examines how lexical tone and focus contribute to the formation and
alignment of f0contours in speech. This was done through an investigation of f0contour …

English/l/has traditionally been classified into at least two allophones, namely light, which
typically occurs syllable initially, and dark, which occurs syllable finally. While it has been …

This study examines effects of short, medium, and extended second language (L2)
experience (3 months, 3 years, and 10 years of United States residence, respectively) on the …

The term TOBI has come to be used in two different ways. Originally, it was the name of an
annotation system, developed in the period 1991 to 1994, which was designed for use in …