Sociophonetics–the interface of sociolinguistics and phonetics–is a field that has expanded
rapidly in recent years. A subject that requires both methodological and theoretical …

In the first comprehensive study of the relationship between music and language from the
standpoint of cognitive neuroscience, Aniruddh D. Patel challenges the widespread belief …

This volume provides a guide to what we know about the interplay between prosody-stress,
phrasing, and melody-and interpretation-felicity in discourse, inferences, and emphasis …

This book illustrates an approach to prosodic typology through descriptions of the intonation
and the prosodic structure of thirteen typologically different languages based on the same …

This book offers the first comprehensive description of the prosody of nine Romance
languages that takes into account internal dialectal variation. Teams of experts examine the …

This study investigates consonant-related F0 perturbations (“CF0”) in French and Italian by
comparing the effects of voiced and voiceless obstruents on F0 to those of voiced sonorants …

This chapter presents an overview of Korean intonational structure and the most updated
version of K-ToBI (Korean Tones and Break Indices) transcription conventions. Korean in …

This study uses tonal alignment and other analyses to examine the structure of French
intonational rises and intonational phonology more generally. I argue that the early rise and …

This study tests the influence of acoustic cues and non-acoustic contextual factors on
listeners' perception of prominence in three languages whose prominence systems differ in …

In this article we present a set of arguments in favor of having access to two levels of
prosodic representation, broad phonetic and phonological, and the motivations for …