The prosody of Greek speech /
The reconstruction of the prosody of a dead language is, on the face of it, an almost impossible undertaking. However, once a general theory of prosody has been developed from reliable data in living languages, it is possible to exploit texts as sources of answers to questions that would normally be...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1994.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Physiology of Prosody. Neurology. Respiration. Phonation. Articulation
- 2. The Syllable. Greek Syllable Division. Syllable Duration and Weight
- 3. Rhythm. The Psychology of Rhythm. Rhythm in Speech. Evidence for Greek Speech Rhythm. A Theory of Greek Speech Rhythm
- 4. Pitch. Speech Tone and Song Melody. Pitch in Accented and Unaccented Syllables
- 5. Word Prosody. Development of the Stress Accent
- 6. Connected Speech. Rate and Style of Speech. The Syllable in Connected Speech. Rhythm in Connected Speech
- 7. The Appositive Group. Prosodic Domains. The Processing of Function Words. The Appositive Group. Factors Conditioning Appositive Status. Accent
- 8. The Minor Phrase. Accent
- 9. The Major Phrase and Utterance. The Major Phrase in Greek. Downtrends
- 10. Topic and Focus. Topic and Focus in Greek.