An Introduction to Prosody There are different branches of linguistics that deal with sounds and all of their unique aspects. One branch in particular, known as prosody, is the study of bigger speech ...

It is possible that you say what you mean, but how can you be certain that others understand you? A new study on prosody in speech shows what’s needed to get your points across.

Enlisting the help of computer scientists and librarians, Associate Professor of English Meredith Martin began in 2011 to build the Princeton Prosody Archive, a full-text searchable database of more ...

This article explores the alignment of reading fluency theory and assessment, focusing on automaticity, prosody, and definitions of fluency.

Maybe it's not so surprising that the boys get adult prosody dead-on, since in a few months they'll be doing the "real" grammar/vocabulary part of language and their brains are likely poised to ...

"In this talk, I will present a sample of my work which shows 1) the benefit that explicit encoding of acoustic-prosodic features can offer to speech technology, and 2) how language scientists can ...

The structure and principles of Kannada prosody has now been introduced in English for the benefit of non-Kannada readers and scholars.

Chichewa focus prosody is problematic for the Stress-Focus correlation, because words with in-situ focus do not bear sentential stress, according to Kanerva's (1990) description. To account for ...