The intonational phonology of european portuguese sonia frota 2. Pdf on jan 1, 2010, gerard ogrady and others published d. Over the past two decades a great deal of work on intonation has been based on the general set of assumptions that i have elsewhere ladd 1996 referred to. Intonational meaning is located in two components of language, the phonetic implementation and the intonational grammar. The phonetic implementation is widely used for the expression of universal meanings that derive from biological codes, meaning dimensions based on aspects of the production process of pitch variation. Robert ladd this second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational phonology since the 1970s, including new material on research developments since the mid 1990s. This module presents the basics of intonational phonology. Ladd presents a detailed and scholarly account of recent research in intonational. This second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational phonology since the 1970s, including new material on research developments since the mid 1990s. The discussion focuses on intonational phenomena in indic languages, as these are different from english and other intonational languages cf.
Tobi labelling, electronic text and accompanying audio example files available at. It contains a new section discussing the research on the alignment of pitch features that has developed since the first. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Bruce, pierrehumbert, and the elements of intonational phonology. Intonational phonology cambridge studies in linguistics. This wellknown study will continue to appeal to researchers and graduate students who work on any aspect of intonation.
He outlines the evidence for the theorys basic tenets and relates them to the ideas of competing. Cambridge core phonetics and phonology intonational phonology by d. Intonational phonology cambridge studies in linguistics 9780521678360 by ladd, d robert and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at. This second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational phonology. Intonational phonology find, read and cite all the research you need on. For online resources including sound files of all examples, click the link, then click. This 2008 second edition presents a completely revised overview of research on intonational phonology since the 1970s, including new material on research developments since the mid 1990s. Intonation is a subject of increasing importance in fields from syntax to speech recognition. Three codes are identified, ohalas frequency code, the effort. Robert ladd provides an exceptionally clear presentation of the key ideas of the influential autosegmentalmetrical theory of intonational phonology associated with the work of janet pierrehumbert. Dwight robert ladd jr, fba born 5 march 1947, is a linguist and retired academic specialising in phonetics and phonology. Intonational phonology find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. From 1997 to 2011, he was professor of linguistics at.
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