A new system of Cantonese tones? Tone perception and production in Hong Kong South Asian Cantonese

ACL Yu, CWT Lee, C Lan, PPK Mok - Language and speech, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies in language contact have identified many instances of linguistic variation and
grammatical innovations introduced by speakers from multi-ethnic urban neighborhoods …

Cantonese tone production in pre-school Urdu–Cantonese bilingual minority children

Y Yao, A Chan, R Fung, WL Wu… - International …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: In this study, we examine the production of Cantonese tones by preschool Urdu–
Cantonese children living in Hong Kong. Methodology: 21 first language Urdu second …

Urdu intonation

S Urooj, B Mumtaz, S Hussain - Journal of South Asian …, 2020 - ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de
The current study is an analysis of an Urdu speech corpus using a Tone and Break Indices
(ToBI) transcription system to develop a model of Urdu intonation. The analysis indicates …

Urdu pitch accents and intonation patterns in spontaneous conversational speech

L Rognoni, J Bishop, M Corris… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - aclanthology.org
An intonational inventory of Urdu for spontaneous conversational speech is determined
based on the analysis of a hand-labelled data set of telephone conversations. An inventory …

The historical and social context of Indian English

R Fuchs, R Fuchs - Speech Rhythm in Varieties of English: Evidence from …, 2016 - Springer
This chapter provides information on the historical and social context of Indian English,
characterising it as an Outer Circle variety of English. English was originally introduced to …

[PDF][PDF] Production and perception of Intonational Phrase boundaries in Urdu polar questions

F Jabeen - Speech Prosody 2022. Proceedings of the 11th …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Urdu polar questions are reported to be produced with low or high IP boundary tones.
However, existing studies do not clarify the source of this variation. In this research, I report a …