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 …

The idea behind this thesis began with a reading of Will Leben's thesis on suprasegmental
phonology, in which he argued that in some languages, even short vowels could bear two …

This is a new and revised edition of the title first published by OUP in 2000. From the reviews
of the first edition:'This book is a comprehensive study of the phonology of Standard …

This thesis demonstrates properties of suprasegmental features, phonological features
whiCh are underlyingly represented on linguistic units larger than the segment …

summary The Structure of Intonational Meaning presents a linguistic study of English
intonation, described in the original 1980 front flap as follows:" Using the data of English …

This study investigated the perceptual dimensions of tone and the effect of linguistic
experience on a listener's perception of tone. Fifty listeners from each of four Oriental tone …

II AMERICAN STRUCTURALIST PHONOLOGY 277 Some prominent American structuralists
277 The American structuralist view of language 280 Initial formulations of the notion …

This study sets out to construct a fully articulated theory of the phonology of tone,
encompassing both the formal properties of tonal rules, and a feature system for tone. To …

This study examined the perception of the four Mandarin lexical tones by Mandarin-naïve
Hong Kong Cantonese, Japanese, and Canadian English listener groups. Their …

Prosodic Features and Prosodic Structure presents an overall view of the nature of prosodic
features of language-accent, stress, rhythm, tone, pitch, and intonation-and shows how …