Semantics of Prosody

Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 170-172

  Gussenhoven, C ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary tone; Focus; Information structure; Intonation; Meaning; Paralinguistic meaning; Phrasing; Pitch accent

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882817222     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-08-044854-2/04319-4     Document Type: Chapter

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