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Fonagy, Ivan – Francais dans le Monde, 1979
Traces the history of glottal sounds in humans, and examines some of the functions of the glottal stop in modern languages, particularly French. (AM)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Distinctive Features (Language), French, Nonverbal Communication
Peer reviewedDemers, Richard A. – International Journal of American Linguistics, 1974
Revised version of a paper presented at the Seventh International Conference on Salish Languages, Bellingham, Washington, August 1972; research supported by the Research Council of the University of Massachusetts, the Society of Sigma Xi, and the American Council of Learned Societies. (DD)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Distinctive Features (Language), Grammar, Phonetics
Peer reviewedGribble, Charles E. – Linguistics, 1973
Research supported in part by a grant from the American Council of Learned Societies. (DD)
Descriptors: Diachronic Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), Etymology, Form Classes (Languages)
Download full textKovac, Ceil – 1975
Following a review of related work on intonation, both phonetic and phonemic descriptions of intonation in Italian are presented. Using recordings of radio broadcasts as data, a system of assigning pitch levels to syllables was devised, based on four pitches. The close relationship between stress placement and pitch level was considered. In order…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), Intonation, Italian
Haskins Labs., New Haven, CT. – 1978
This report is one of a regular series on the status and progress of speech research. The 16 manuscript topics are: the relative accessibility of semantic and deep structure syntactic concepts, some relationships between articulation and perception, reflex activation of laryngeal muscles by sudden induced subglottal pressure changes, dynamic…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Consonants, Distinctive Features (Language)
