10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PITCH ACCENT»
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pitch accent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pitch accent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Production and Perception of Japanese
Pitch Accent
This volume also includes a short review on the literature of Japanese pitch accent. The book is ideal for those interested in the issues related to phonetics and the perception of accent and word prosody.
2
The Nature of Japanese
Pitch Accent: An Experimental Study
The literature on pitch accent in Japanese dates back to at least as early as
Yamada (1892), who first noted the difference between words that have accent
on their final mora and words that have no accent. These accent patterns are now
...
1.6 Pitch accent languages While the distinction between tone and intonation is a
relatively clear one, the distinction between so-called 'stress accent' languages
and so-called 'pitch accent' languages has never been very clearly defined.
From pitch-accent to stress-accent in Basque Jose Ignacio Hualde, Gorka
Elordieta, Inaki Gaminde and Rajka Smiljanic Abstract The prosodic system
found in Northern Bizkaian (NB) Basque dialects shares a number of properties
with ...
Carlos Gussenhoven, Natasha Warner, 2002
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The Phonology of Tone and Intonation
Again. pre-nuclear L*H is like the nuclear pitch accent. except that the rise may
take up the space available before the next accent, ln t19a). the rise connects up
with the target of H*. although an extra. faster rise may occur just before the target
...
6
Evidence and Counter-Evidence Essays in Honour of Frederik ...
According to Odé (1989: 119), Russian has six types of rising pitch accent, four
types with large excursion, and two with normal excursion (see section 2). The
results of the present experiments will be used for further developing a new
manual ...
Alexander Lubotsky, Jos Schaeken, Jeroen Wiedenhof, 2008
7
Topic and Focus: Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on Meaning ...
As already mentioned above, accented words will always bear stress in any
position in the sentence, whereas unaccented words only display a H*+L pitch
accent if they are immediately left-adjacent to the verb, i.e., when they bear
derived ...
Chungmin Lee, Matthew Kelly Gordon, Daniel Büring, 2006
8
Issues in Spanish Morphophonology: Implications for Language ...
Background Information In the general literature, the term "pitch accent" has been
used in different ways. Pierrehumbert (1980) defined it as a special lexical
contrast in intona- tional tonal contours related to stress. Establishing the
difference ...
9
The Collected Works of Edward Sapir
... a well-developed system of pitch accent or tone. The interest of this fact far
transcends Sarcee itself, for so fundamental is tone to the phonetic and
morphological understanding of Sarcee that it is inconceivable that it should not
be shared by ...
Edward Sapir, Regna Darnell, Judith Irvine
10
Hebrew Verse Structure
The fact that syncopation due to accent is a phenomenon of languages with
stress accent, but not of those with pitch accent, leads Pulgram to reject this
suggestion (1975: 1 13-14 and refs.). The rejection is based on the uniformitarian
axiom: if ...
Michael Patrick O'Connor, 1978
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