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De Gruyter Compound Stress in English: Phonetics & Phonology

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This academic volume provides a rigorous empirical investigation into the two prominence patterns found in English nominal compounds. The book examines listener proficiency in identifying these patterns and identifies the specific acoustic properties that distinguish them, enabling statistical prediction of compound stress patterns. Beyond acoustic analysis, the work explores the semantic and structural factors that influence how prominence patterns are distributed across compounds, whilst also addressing the significant variability in stress assignment both within individual speakers and across the broader English-speaking population. Essential reading for linguists, phonologists, and language researchers seeking a comprehensive understanding of English compound prosody.

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Empirical investigation of the two prominence patterns in English nominal compounds with acoustic property analysis.

Statistical methods to predict stress patterns in any given compound based on identified acoustic properties.

Analysis of semantic and structural factors influencing the distribution of compound prominence patterns.

Examination of listener proficiency in identifying and distinguishing English compound stress patterns.

Detailed exploration of within-speaker and across-speaker variability in English compound stress assignment.

Published as volume 539 in the Linguistische Arbeiten series by De Gruyter.

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19 April 2011
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