This course offers an introduction to prosodic systems and prosodic analysis. The background and development of Autosegmental Metrical Framework of prosodic analysis will be discussed along with practical issues pertaining to prosodic annotation.
Theoretical discussions will be accompanied with hands-on prosodic analysis of speech using DIMA system of prosodic annotation and/or G-ToBI (German Tones and Breaks Indices).
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Compulsory reading:
1. C. Gussenhoven, The Phonology of Tone and Intonation, Cambridge, 2004
Optional reading:
1. R. Ladd, Intonational Phonology, Cambridge, 2008
2. Sun-Ah-Jun (Ed.), Prosodic Typology, Oxford, 2005
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| 23-LIN-BaLinS1_ver1 Basic Module for "Language" Profile Grundlagenmodul für das Profil "Sprache" | Grundlagenveranstaltung Profil "Sprache" | Study requirement
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| 25-FS-EM Introductory Module Einführungsmodul | E2: Einführende Veranstaltung aus den Fakultäten | Student information | |
| E3: Einführende Veranstaltung aus den Fakultäten | Student information | ||
| 25-FS-GM Basic Module Grundlagenmodul | E2: Einführende Veranstaltung aus den Fakultäten | Student information | |
| E3: Einführende Veranstaltung aus den Fakultäten | Student information |
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