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Prosody. Information structuring in English dialogue class 4. Prosody in dialogues. Stress, Intonation, Phrasing Physiological production Function Acoustic properties (phonetic correlates). Intonation. Physiology: Pitch height Acoustic correlate: F0 (fundamental frequency
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Prosody Information structuring in English dialogue class 4
Prosody in dialogues • Stress, Intonation, Phrasing • Physiological production • Function • Acoustic properties (phonetic correlates)
Intonation • Physiology: Pitch height • Acoustic correlate: F0 (fundamental frequency • Function: grammatical, structuring, emotion
Transcription of intonation • ToBI • Pitch accents H*, L*, L*+H, !H* • Last pitch accent=nucleus • boundary tones H% L% • H* !H* H* H*L%
Stress • Physiology: air pressure • Acoustic correlate: high intensity, high pitch, longer duration • Function: accents, focus • Transcription: ba‘nana
Phrasing • Physiology of phrase boundary: silence • Acoustic correlates: pause, pre-pausal lengthening, pre-pausal nucleus, anacrusis • Function: information structuring • Transcription: Anna liebt | Peter aber nicht