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... NP - VP 11 616 ( 58 ) 354 ( 40 ) 240 ( 31 ) S - S 10 577 ( 38 ) 322 ( 27 ) 213 ( 26 ) f uniform Adj - N 11 465 ( 63 ) 285 ( 47 ) 167 ( 35 ) NP - VP 13 493 ( 65 ) 316 ( 53 ) 193 ( 43 ) S - S 13 482 ( 65 ) 331 ( 58 ) 209 ( 49 ) m original ...
... NP - VP 11 616 ( 58 ) 354 ( 40 ) 240 ( 31 ) S - S 10 577 ( 38 ) 322 ( 27 ) 213 ( 26 ) f uniform Adj - N 11 465 ( 63 ) 285 ( 47 ) 167 ( 35 ) NP - VP 13 493 ( 65 ) 316 ( 53 ) 193 ( 43 ) S - S 13 482 ( 65 ) 331 ( 58 ) 209 ( 49 ) m original ...
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... NP - VP condition are clearly different from those in the S - S condition , showing that listeners indeed pay some attention to the absolute depth of the boundary , rather than simply noticing that a boundary is the deep- est one in an ...
... NP - VP condition are clearly different from those in the S - S condition , showing that listeners indeed pay some attention to the absolute depth of the boundary , rather than simply noticing that a boundary is the deep- est one in an ...
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... NP - VP boundaries was a half continuation rise , rather than the stronger marker expected for the clause boundary and the weaker marker for the subject- predicate boundary . Second , the NP - VP boundary could also be left unmarked ...
... NP - VP boundaries was a half continuation rise , rather than the stronger marker expected for the clause boundary and the weaker marker for the subject- predicate boundary . Second , the NP - VP boundary could also be left unmarked ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nuclear accents in context | 3 |
Heads and nuclear accents | 15 |
Copyright | |
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accented syllable Adj-N analysis of variance ation autosegmental approach Bolinger boundary depth boundary marker boundary marking strength British English claims clause boundary coherence condition continuation rise contour choice contour type contradictive context correlation Cruttenden different contours discourse discourse unit discussed downstep effect emotionality expected explicit falling flat flat hats flat-hat contours Fo Hz free variants function Furthermore Gussenhoven head type high-level flat Hirschberg hypothesis interaction interstimulus interval intonation contour isolated sentences Ladd listeners Mean naturalness scores melodic boundary markers mid-level neutral context neutral setting non-neutral NP-VP nuclear accent type nuclear fall optimal options overshoot parameters pause peak pitch accent pitch movements platte hoed pointed hats pointed-hats contour prebound preboundary lengthening prenuclear accent presented previous chapter prosodic realization relation rise-fall sentence pairs speakers specific speech speech synthesis standard stimuli subjects subset 5 contours tested thesis tion transition scheme variation Willems