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- Title
TONAL AND TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS OF DISYLLABIC WORDS IN SPONTANEOUS LIVONIAN.
- Authors
Tuisk, Tuuli
- Abstract
The article focuses on the study of Livonian word prosody and deals primarily with the role of quantity and tone and their phonetic realization. One of the purposes of this paper is to carry out an investigation of the realization of the temporal and tonal characteristics of words consisting of a short first syllable and a half-long second syllable (CV.C-Due to image rigths restrictions, multiple line equation(s) cannot be graphically displayed. structure) in spontaneous speech. An acoustic-phonetic analysis of the recordings of spontaneous speech by four speakers was carried out. In addition, the interaction between pitch alignment and durational changes in three structures of disyllabic words is analyzed.
- Subjects
LIVONIAN language; VERSIFICATION; PHONETIC alphabet; SYLLABLE (Grammar); TONE (Phonetics); INTONATION (Phonetics)
- Publication
Linguistica Uralica, 2012, Vol 48, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0868-4731
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3176/lu.2012.1.01