Prosodic structure is a grammatical component that serves multiple functions in the
production, comprehension and acquisition of language. Prosodic boundaries are critical for …

The present study investigated the perception of phrase-level prosodic prominence in
American English, using the Rapid Prosody Transcription (RPT) task. We had two basic …

Research on speech prosody has shown that higher-level phonological constituents can be
examined directly via their influence on low level phonetic processes (Beckman and …

ABSTRACT Theories of Focus Projection claim that a single pitch accent on a verb's
argument is sufficient to prosodically mark that verb as part of the focus, negating the need …

This study addresses the relationship between information structure and intonation in
French. Using an interactive speech production experiment, it tests the hypothesis that the …

This dissertation explores how intonation and meaning relate to one another. The following
questions will be addressed: How do intonational form and meaning relate to each other? Is …

Research on language learners' attention suggests that manipulating attention is beneficial
in the language learning process as it facilitates the" noticing" of specific linguistic aspects …

Intonation and prosodic structure offers an up-to-date survey of these topics as they are
pursed within linguistics.* The book is unusually extensive in its breadth; over the course of …

The present study investigated the perception of phrase-level prosodic prominence in
American English, using the Rapid Prosody Transcription (RPT) task. We had two basic …

The present study investigated the perception of phrase-level prosodic prominence in
American English, using the Rapid Prosody Transcription (RPT) task. We had two basic …