Intonational phonology of Boro

Intonational Phonology of Georgian

This paper proposes a prosodic structure and the tonal pattern of Georgian, the national language of Georgia. The language has three prosodic units above the Word: Intonation Phrase (IP), Intermediate Phrase (ip), and Accentual Phrase (AP). All these units are marked by a boundary tone, but an AP in Georgian is unique typologically in that it has pitch accent linked to a stressed syllable and p...

The Intonational Phonology of Catalan

This chapter presents an analysis of the prosodic and intonational structure of Catalan within the Autosegmental-Metrical (AM) framework (Pierrehumbert 1980, Pierrehumbert and Beckman 1988, Ladd 1996, Gussenhoven 2004, Jun 2005, and Beckman et al. 2005, among others). Based on this analysis, we have developed the Cat_ToBI system of prosodic annotation of Catalan corpora (Prieto, Aguilar, Mascar...

ICPhS Satellite Workshop on “Intonational Phonology of Understudied or Fieldwork Languages” The Intonational Phonology of Maltese

This paper reports on work which is currently being carried out to consolidate the phonological analysis of Maltese within the AutosegmentalMetrical framework used in other work on intonation and in previous work of the author. Consolidation of the phonological analysis of prosodic structure and intonation in Maltese is expected to go hand in hand with annotation of data from a small corpus of ...

Intonational phonology of Friulian and its dialects

Intonational Phonology of Seoul Korean Revisited