Prosodic Variation (With)in Languages: Intonation, Phrasing and Segments

by Cruz

This volume focuses on research on prosodic variation, comprising intonation, prosodic phrasing, and segmental phenomena that are prosodically motivated or constrained, in several languages and language varieties. Besides Portuguese (European, Brazilian, and African varieties), the book covers another three unrelated languages and their varieties: Romanian, Arabic, and Assamese (spoken in India and Bangladesh). Language coverage is thus diverse, including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781794685
• ISBN13: 9781781794685
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher