Linear Lengthening in Iwaidja: An Event-Quantifying Intonation at the Phonology to Semantics/Pragmatics Interface
This paper investigates the meaning of a specific intonation contour called linear lengthening intonation (LLI), which is found in the northern Australian language Iwaidja. Using an experimental field work approach, we analysed approximately 4000 utterances. We demonstrate that the semantics of LLI...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Languages |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/3/209 |