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There appear to be two ways in which pitch distinguishes clauses in Plains Cree . At a global ( i.e. , clausal ) level , the pitch register of the first clause may be higher or lower , broader or narrower , than that of the sec- ond ...
There appear to be two ways in which pitch distinguishes clauses in Plains Cree . At a global ( i.e. , clausal ) level , the pitch register of the first clause may be higher or lower , broader or narrower , than that of the sec- ond ...
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For AA , pitch is much more stable ; although she exhibits the same kinds of pitch movements , much of the variation is smoothed out , with contours being less steep . Consequently , a clause - final drop in pitch was quite distinct ...
For AA , pitch is much more stable ; although she exhibits the same kinds of pitch movements , much of the variation is smoothed out , with contours being less steep . Consequently , a clause - final drop in pitch was quite distinct ...
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O'Shaughnessy's ( 1987 ) findings that only primary cues are kept when speech rate is accelerated , we have another argument for pitch being the primary intonational cue in Plains Cree . GENERALIZATIONS The generalizations that emerge ...
O'Shaughnessy's ( 1987 ) findings that only primary cues are kept when speech rate is accelerated , we have another argument for pitch being the primary intonational cue in Plains Cree . GENERALIZATIONS The generalizations that emerge ...
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abénakis Algonquian American amplitude analysis animate appear become boundaries clause combinations conjunct considered context contrast culture discourse discussion East Cree elicitation endings English evidence example experience fall final Flannery forms given gives hunting important INDEP independent Indian indicate inflection initial internal interpretation James Bay John language Linguistics living marked means morpheme nâpêw narrative Naskapi Native negative notes noun obviation occur Ojibwe patterns phase phonological pitch Plains Cree plural position possible practice prefix present Press Preston preverb prominence pronouns prosodic Québec question recorded refer Regina residential school result root social Society speakers speech spirit stem stories stress structure suffix syllable task texts things tion told toponymes traditional University verb vowel Winnipeg Wolfart woman women