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Prosody

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

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  1. Prosody Information structuring in English dialogue class 4

  2. Prosody in dialogues • Stress, Intonation, Phrasing • Physiological production • Function • Acoustic properties (phonetic correlates)

  3. Intonation • Physiology: Pitch height • Acoustic correlate: F0 (fundamental frequency • Function: grammatical, structuring, emotion

  4. Transcription of intonation • ToBI • Pitch accents H*, L*, L*+H, !H* • Last pitch accent=nucleus • boundary tones H% L% • H* !H* H* H*L%

  5. Stress • Physiology: air pressure • Acoustic correlate: high intensity, high pitch, longer duration • Function: accents, focus • Transcription: ba‘nana

  6. 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

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