Intonational Phonology

This second edition of this overview of research on intonational phonology includes material on research developments since the mid 1990s.

Second edition of this overview of research on intonational phonology, which includes new material on research developments since the mid 1990s.

Part I. Preliminaries: 1. Introduction to intonational phonology; 2. Fundamental concepts of the autosegmental-metrical theory; Part II. Pitch: 3. Analysis and transcription of intonation; 4. Issues in AM pitch phonology; 5. Intonational phonetics: alignment and scaling of tonal targets; Part III. Phrasing and Prominence: 6. Patterns of sentence stress; 7. Phonological issues in sentence stress; 8. Prosodic structure.