Intonational phrasing in Romance and Germanic : cross-linguistic and bilingual studies / edited by Christoph Gabriel, Conxita Lleó
Languages differ regarding both the ways they group words into phrases and the surface cues they use to indicate relevant phrasing patterns. Modeling intonation in as many languages as possible has become a central goal of theoretical and empirical linguistics. However, intonational research has onl...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2011.
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| Series: | Hamburg studies on multilingualism ;
v. 10. |
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| Summary: | Languages differ regarding both the ways they group words into phrases and the surface cues they use to indicate relevant phrasing patterns. Modeling intonation in as many languages as possible has become a central goal of theoretical and empirical linguistics. However, intonational research has only recently begun to devote attention to the analysis of spontaneous speech, one of the central issues of this book. The volume contains eight contributions by international scholars, some of them members of the Research Center on "Multilingualism" (Hamburg, Germany), all of them experts on intonatio. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027287380 9027287384 1282976834 9781282976832 9786612976834 6612976837 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |