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The Structure of Spoken Language: Intonation in Romance - Martin, Philippe
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Using an innovative approach, this book focuses on a widely debated area of phonetics and phonology: intonation, and specifically its relation to metrics, its interface with syntax, and whether it can be attributed more to phonetics or phonology, or equally to both. Drawing on data from six Romance languages (French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan and Romanian), whose rich intonation patterns have long been of interest to linguists, Philippe Martin challenges the assumptions of traditional phonological approaches, ...

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The Structure of Spoken Language: Intonation in Romance 2019, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781108718929

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The Structure of Spoken Language: Intonation in Romance 2015, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107036185

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