Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational Phrases
The aim of this paper is to investigate the relation between prosodic and semantic properties of Intonational Phrases, based on the facts from Serbian. The production tests and elicited judgements show that the prosodic integration of the embedded IPs (appositives, parentheticals, and the left-perip...
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| author | Milićev Tanja Milićević Nataša Marković Maja |
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| description | The aim of this paper is to investigate the relation between prosodic and semantic properties of Intonational Phrases, based on the facts from Serbian. The production tests and elicited judgements show that the prosodic integration of the embedded IPs (appositives, parentheticals, and the left-peripheral adverbs) has a distinct semantic effect, or is accompanied by the narrow focus interpretation within the proposition modified. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-21efd8108a2245b3b929b979030b4a572022-12-22T02:31:35ZengSciendoRomanian Journal of English Studies2286-04282012-12-0191707710.2478/v10319-012-0008-9Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational PhrasesMilićev Tanja0Milićević Nataša1Marković Maja2University of Novi SadUniversity of Novi SadUniversity of Novi SadThe aim of this paper is to investigate the relation between prosodic and semantic properties of Intonational Phrases, based on the facts from Serbian. The production tests and elicited judgements show that the prosodic integration of the embedded IPs (appositives, parentheticals, and the left-peripheral adverbs) has a distinct semantic effect, or is accompanied by the narrow focus interpretation within the proposition modified.https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0008-9conventional implicaturefocusintonational phraseprosodic integration |
| spellingShingle | Milićev Tanja Milićević Nataša Marković Maja Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational Phrases Romanian Journal of English Studies conventional implicature focus intonational phrase prosodic integration |
| title | Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational Phrases |
| title_full | Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational Phrases |
| title_fullStr | Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational Phrases |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational Phrases |
| title_short | Prosodic and Semantic Properties of Intonational Phrases |
| title_sort | prosodic and semantic properties of intonational phrases |
| topic | conventional implicature focus intonational phrase prosodic integration |
| url | https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0008-9 |
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