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1 online resource (237 pages) |
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Hamburg studies on multilingualism ; v. 10 |
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Hamburg studies on multilingualism ; v. 10.
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| Contents |
Phrasing across languages : correlates of phrasing in French and German from an experiment with semi-spontaneous speech / Caroline Féry, Robin Hörnig and Serge Pahaut -- The multi-facetted relation between phrasing and intonation contours in French / Brechtje Post -- Phrasing, register level downstep and partial topic constructions in Neapolitan Italian / Mariapaola D'Imperio and Francesco Cangemi -- -- Phrasing of languages in contact : phrase boundary distribution in Catalan: applying the prosodic hierarchy to spontaneous speech / Ariadna Benet, Conxita Lleó and Susana Cortés -- Prosodic phrasing in the spontaneous speech of an Occitan/French bilingual / Trudel Meisenburg -- Prosodic phrasing in Porteño Spanish / Christoph Gabriel, Ingo Feldhausen and Andrea Peková -- Part III. Intonational phrasing in Romance and Germanic : Broad-focus declaratives in Argentine Spanish contact and non-contact varieties / Laura Colantoni -- Comparing cues of phrasing in German and Spanish child monolingual and bilingual acquisition / Martin Rakow and Conxita Lleó |
| Summary |
Languages differ regarding both the ways they group words into phrases and the surface cues they use to indicate relevant phrasing patterns. Modeling intonation in as many languages as possible has become a central goal of theoretical and empirical linguistics. However, intonational research has only recently begun to devote attention to the analysis of spontaneous speech, one of the central issues of this book. The volume contains eight contributions by international scholars, some of them members of the Research Center on "Multilingualism" (Hamburg, Germany), all of them experts on intonatio |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Multilingualism -- Europe
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Intonation (Phonetics)
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Languages in contact -- Europe
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Discourse analysis
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Phonetics & Phonics.
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Discourse analysis
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Intonation (Phonetics)
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Languages in contact
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Multilingualism
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Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gabriel, Christoph, 1967-
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Lleó, Conxita.
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| LC no. |
2010043362 |
| ISBN |
9789027287380 |
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9027287384 |
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1282976834 |
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9781282976832 |
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9786612976834 |
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6612976837 |
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