Some Basic Considerations in the Analysis of Intonation |
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105 occurrences 15 syllable nuclei American English ANALYSIS OF INTONATION Aver average fundamental frequency Average peak average value CONSONANTS FIG dashed curve downward movement final consonant five speakers fluctuation in fundamental FREQUENCY IN CPS frequency ratio fundamental fre fundamental frequencies associated fundamental frequency appearing fundamental frequency occurring Fundamental frequency ranges G. E. PETERSON TABLE initial and final initial consonant intonation contour intonation level occurred intonation pattern intrinsic fundamental frequency LEHISTE AND G. E. lower intonation level major seventh major third mental frequency middle intonation level musical intervals number of occurrences peak occurs phonetic quality pitch allophone points connected preceding syllable nuclei Precontour Test word presents the average represent the average Say the word second syllable set of utterances smaller set SN Number solid curve straight line represents stressed syllable syllable nucleus Table VII test words containing UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA uttered by GEP values associated voiced consonant voiceless vowels απ