double pipes) for "minor" and "major" prosodic breaks. Since there are more than two levels of prosodic units, the use of these symbols depends on the...
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Phonological hierarchy Prosodic construction Prosodic unit Prosody (poetry) Semantic prosody, or discourse prosody Teaching prosody Jones, Daniel (2011)...
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with a single stress mark for normal prosodic stress at the end of each prosodic unit (marked as a minor prosodic break), and a double or even triple stress...
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Pausa (category Prosody (linguistics))
between prosodic declination units. The concept is somewhat broad, as it is primarily used to refer to allophones that occur in certain prosodic environments...
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due to the fact that children are sensitive to prosodic cues at a very young age. The argument for prosodic bootstrapping was first introduced by Gleitman...
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Extrametricality (category Prosody (linguistics))
extrametricality is a tool for prosodic analysis of words in a language. In certain languages, a particular segment or prosodic unit of a word may be ignored...
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natural "tonic stress" that falls on the last stressed syllable of a prosodic unit – for more on this, see below under § Descriptions with only one level...
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way') at the end of a prosodic unit. Sequences of dental stops reduce to a single consonant, again except at the end of a prosodic unit: אֲנִי לָמַדְתִּי...
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English prosody is as yet available, which makes prosody a challenge for both learners and teachers of English. High rising terminal Prosodic unit Teaching...
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Speech synthesis (section Unit selection synthesis)
phonetic transcriptions to each word, and divides and marks the text into prosodic units, like phrases, clauses, and sentences. The process of assigning phonetic...
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Head (linguistics) (section Prosodic head)
whereas in Hungarian possessive marking appears on the head noun: In a prosodic unit, the head is the part that extends from the first stressed syllable...
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tends to be a lateral flap [𝼈] at the beginning of a syllable or other prosodic unit, and a regular flap [ɽ] or approximant [ɻ] elsewhere. In Pashto, most...
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an /r/. Here, "closely" means the following word must be in the same prosodic unit (that is, not separated by a pausa). This phenomenon is known as linking...
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English phonology (section Prosodic stress)
as mentioned above.) The prosodic features of English – stress, rhythm, and intonation – can be described as follows. Prosodic stress is extra stress given...
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Stress (linguistics) (redirect from Prosodic stress)
Prosodic stress, or sentence stress, refers to stress patterns that apply at a higher level than the individual word – namely within a prosodic unit....
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Phonological hierarchy (redirect from Prosodic hierarchy)
below.[citation needed] Utterance (υ) Prosodic declination unit (DU) Prosodic intonation unit (IU) Prosodic list unit (LU) Clitic group Phonological word...
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analysis shows that people use brief silences to mark the boundaries of prosodic units, in turn-taking, or as reactive tokens, for example, as a sign of displeasure...
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consonants are geminated after certain vowel-final words in the same prosodic unit. Sometimes, the phenomenon can create some syntactic-gemination-minimal-pairs:...
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consonants are geminated after certain vowel-final words in the same prosodic unit. There are two types of triggers of initial gemination: some unstressed...
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Intonation (linguistics) (category Prosody (linguistics))
David (1969). Prosodic Systems and Intonation in English. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-07387-5. Crystal, David (1975). "Prosodic features and...
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pitch reset occurs at the boundaries (pausa) between prosodic units. Over the course of such units, the median pitch of the voice declines from its initial...
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articulatory continuity Pausa, in linguistics, is a hiatus between prosodic units The Pause (disambiguation) Hesitation (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Metrical foot (redirect from Prosodic foot)
The foot is the basic repeating rhythmic unit that forms part of a line of verse in most Indo-European traditions of poetry, including English accentual-syllabic...
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the older tradition in Tamil prosody while yapparungalam and yapparungalakkarigai represent the later tradition. The prosodic structure of literary works...
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is the final consonant sandhi. When two words co-occur in the same prosodic unit, the consonant beginning the second word assimilates to the word-final...
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Tone (linguistics) (redirect from Tone unit)
sentence prosody, the absolute pitch of a high tone at the end of a prosodic unit may be lower than that of a low tone at the beginning of the unit, because...
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out in nonstandard dialects and was restricted to the beginning of prosodic units (a common position for fortition), but has expanded to many speakers...
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"quiescent letter" (i.e. one not followed by a vowel) to build up larger prosodic units, which he called "peg" (watid or watad, pl. awtād) and "cord" or "guy-rope"...
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pausa is, in linguistics, the end of a prosodic unit. Pausa may also refer to: Rest (music) France La Pausa, a villa in...
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Catalan phonology (section Prosody)
weakly trilled [r] unless it precedes a vowel-initial word in the same prosodic unit, in which case [ɾ] appears (per [peɾ] (W), [pər] (E) 'for', but (E)...
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