Perceptual Study of Intonation - An Experimental-Phonetic Approach to Speech Melody

List of contents

List of tables; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Phonetic aspects of intonation; 3. The IPO approach; 4. A theory of intonation; 5. Declination; 6. Linguistic generalizations; 7. Applications; 8. Conclusion; References; Author index; Subject index.

Summary

This book presents an experimental-phonetic approach to the study of intonation, defined as the ensemble of pitch variations in speech. It gives a detailed explication of the analysis of intonation by means of the stylization method.

Product details

• Authors: A. Cohen, Antonie Cohen, Cohen A., R. Collier, Rene Collier, Collier R., J. T. Hart, J. T. Collier Hart, J.t. Collier Hart, Johan 't Hart, Hart J. T.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.08.1990
• EAN: 9780521366434
• ISBN: 978-0-521-36643-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Cambridge Tracts in Theoretica; Cambridge Studies in Speech Science and Communication
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Phonetics, phonology