Nigerian English is a variety of English which has often been suggested to differ significantly
from other varieties of English, especially in the area of prosody. This paper analyses the …

Nigerian English is a variety of English which has often been suggested to differ significantly
from other varieties of English, especially in the area of prosody. This paper analyses the …

Nigerian English (NigE) prosody has often been described as strikingly different from
Standard English varieties such as British English (BrE) and American English. One …

This present paper reviews studies on Indian English prosody, in the main, syllable
structure, word-stress, speech rhythm, intonation and information structure. The review is …

This study is an investigation of the hallmarks of the phonological System of English in
Cameroon. Recognizing the polyglottal setting of Cameroon it is shown that Pidgin English …

This paper investigates the differing rhythmic properties of Maori English and Pakeha
English in New Zealand and also examines possible differences in the use of pitch. The …

In order to verify that English speeches produced by Ethiopian speakers fall under syllable-
timed or stress-timed rhythm, the study tried to examine the nature of stress and rhythm in …

In languages with word stress, one (and only one) syllable is perceived by native listeners of
the language as stronger than the other syllables in the same word. On the higher levels, in …

The prosody of African American English (AAE) 1 shares one frustrating characteristic with
the prosody of other varieties of English. That is, it may be quite salient to listeners (see …

Despite the simmering rage over the reality of any variety of Nigerian English in some
circles, the major varieties are being presented as the core regional dialects of a World …