Browsing by Person "Ladd, D. Robert"
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Phonetic effects of focus and ''tonal crowding'' in intonation: Evidence from Greek polar questions.
Arvaniti, Amalia; Ladd, D. Robert; Mennen, Ineke (Elsevier, 2006-06)This paper deals with the intonation of polar (yes/no) questions in Greek. An experiment was devised which systematically manipulated the position of the focused word in the question (and therefore of the intonation nucleus) ... -
Effects of vowel length and right context- on the alignment of Dutch nuclear accents
Schepman, A.; Lickley, Robin; Ladd, D. Robert (Elsevier Ltd, 2006-01)We measured the alignment of f0 landmarks with segmental landmarks in nuclear pointed hat- accents in controlled speech materials in Dutch. We varied the phonological length of the stressed vowel and the right context- ... -
Alignment of Phrase Accent Lows in Dutch Falling Rising Questions: Theoretical and Methodological Implications
Lickley, Robin; Schepman, A.; Ladd, D. Robert (Kingston Press Ltd, 2005-06)In the first part of this study, we measured the alignment (relative to segmental landmarks) of the low F0 turning points between the accentual fall and the final boundary rise in short Dutch falling-rising questions of ... -
External sandhi as gestural overlap? Counter-evidence from Sardinian.
Ladd, D. Robert; Scobbie, James M. (Cambridge University Press, 2003)