Prosodic Phonology: The Theory and Its Application to Language Acquisition and Speech Processing |
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... Firth was developing between the 1930s and 1950s . Firth was the first professor of linguistics in Great Britain . He held the Chair in the University of London from 1944 until his retirement in 1957. Firth had a forceful personality ...
... Firth was developing between the 1930s and 1950s . Firth was the first professor of linguistics in Great Britain . He held the Chair in the University of London from 1944 until his retirement in 1957. Firth had a forceful personality ...
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... ( Firth 1948 : 146 ) One of the functions of prosodic phonology was thus to provide the means for handling overlapping features . The analysis into prosodies and phonematic units is both analytic and synthetic . It shows how the unit ...
... ( Firth 1948 : 146 ) One of the functions of prosodic phonology was thus to provide the means for handling overlapping features . The analysis into prosodies and phonematic units is both analytic and synthetic . It shows how the unit ...
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... Firth 1957 : 139-47 . ) Firth , J. R. ( 1950 ) . ' Personality and language in society ' . The Sociological Review 42 , 2. ( Reprinted in Firth 1957 : 177-89 . ) Firth , J. R. ( 1951 ) . ' Modes of meaning ' . Essays and Studies ...
... Firth 1957 : 139-47 . ) Firth , J. R. ( 1950 ) . ' Personality and language in society ' . The Sociological Review 42 , 2. ( Reprinted in Firth 1957 : 177-89 . ) Firth , J. R. ( 1951 ) . ' Modes of meaning ' . Essays and Studies ...
Contents
An Introduction to the Theory | 4 |
Illustration of Analysis | 15 |
A Prosodic View | 25 |
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acoustic signal acquired acquisition adult forms adult models alveolar analysis articulatory auditory babu bæbu basic features bilabial child language child's and adult's child's forms close vowel complexity consonant consonantal context continuance contrasts CVCV dada differential features disyllabic examples Firth formant fricative function words gɔn increase interpretation labial structure lable language development length less salient levels of representation linguistic lip-rounding LR1 and LR2 mama manner of articulation match nasal stops non-rounding onset and ending onset of syllable open vowel Paper perceives phonological system place of articulation plosive produced prosodic phonology pupu recognition reduplicated relation repetition salient features second syllable segmental semantic sequence sibilant sounds spectrograms speech perception speech processing stage structure words syllable features syllable onsets syllable structure syntagmatic syntax theory trasts ture two-syllable words type of structure voiced onset voiceless vowel grade Waterson word patterns word structures