10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPSTEP»
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1
The Phonology of Tone: The Representation of Tonal Register
which are not realized unless they are linked, and the two [+stepping] tones l, h,
which are never linked and which are realized as downstep and upstep
respectively. Downstep, as in Stewart's (1983) analysis of Adioukrou and Akan, is
total in ...
Harry van der Hulst, Keith L. Snider, 1993
2
Tones and Tunes: Experimental studies in word and sentence ...
Upstep on edge tones and on nuclear accents Hubert Truckenbrodt Abstract
Southern varieties of German show a cross-linguistically unexpected upstep
phenomenon. Following downstep on prenuclear peaks in an intonation phrase,
upstep ...
Tomas Riad, Carlos Gussenhoven, 2007
3
African Language Structures
It has sometimes been reported to me orally that a phenomenon appears in one
or another language which functions as the converse of "downstep," and which
may therefore be termed "upstep." For the most part, such reports have turned out
...
William Everett Welmers, 1974
4
Experimental Studies in Word and Sentence Prosody
Truckenbrodt (2002) reports that some speakers of German show an unexpected
phenomenon of upstep on the nuclear pitch accent of an intonation phrase that is
followed by another intonation phrase in the same utterance. It is argued there ...
Carlos Gussenhoven, Tomas Riad, 2007
5
The Phonology of Tone and Intonation
Upstep of H before L may be anticipated by a preceding H, when HHHL is
pronounced with increasing FO for the H-tones in Yoruba (Laniran 1990: 75ff.).
While recognizing the existence of this type of coarticulation, Clements ( 1996)
claimed ...
6
Fundamentals of Phonetics, Phonology and Tonology: With ...
7.6.2 Non-automatic upstep in Engenni In Engenni, non-automatic upstep (
otherwise called "upstep toneme" - cf., Thomas 1974: 15f.) occurs in grammatical
environments. It can • mark the genitival relationship between two juxtaposed
nouns ...
Rose-Juliet Anyanwu, 2008
7
African Linguistics: Essays in Memory of M.W.K. Semikenke
All the other rules suggested earlier may remain applicable, A further
modification that has to be made is that the tonal feet formed for upstep or
upsweep must be formally distinguishable from those formed for downdrift and
downstep, so that ...
Didier L. Goyvaerts, 1985
(L)H kwa i lu !kwa ga [~_ _] 'It was not a leaf' Some languages show the inverse
of downstep, upstep. This is much rarer, and less often recurrent. It is often
followed by downstep on the following TBU, but not always. In Engenni, for
example, ...
This upstep-progression is a consistent feature of Tamil and can be seen in
virtually all utterance-internal polysyllabic words. (25) and (26) show more
examples of upstep-progression of level tones in Tamil. Yaar ro- tti waarj- ga- raa
?
Madalena Cruz-Ferreira, 2010
10
Current Approaches to African Linguistics
aoayiboni abayiboni In the dialect described by Cope, the same process of High
Tone Spread elsewhere gives rise to upstep, rather than downstep. Consider the
following examples, in which upstep is indicated by the double vertical stroke ...
