… The goal of the present study is to investigate the differences between infant-directed speech
(IDS) and adult-directed speech (ADS) in terms of prosodic boundary marking in Hungarian.
Previous studies have considered three types of cues: the presence and duration of pauses, the
duration of sound segments that may indicate pre-final lengthening (like the vowel in a
phrase-final syllable), and pitch range (eg pitch reset after … This study investigates the whether
boundary cues are realised more clearly in IDS, and if their realisation is affected by the infants’ …