Prosodic Theory and Practice by Jonathan Barnes - ISBN: 9780262543170
Paperback
Explore spoken language: theory, application, and debate in prosody.

Prosodic Theory and Practice

  • Paperback

    432 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2022

Summary

Prosody is an extremely dynamic field, with a rapid pace of theoretical development and a steady expansion of its influence beyond linguistics into such areas as cognitive psychology, neuroscience, computer science, speech technology, and even the medical profession. This book provides a set of concise and accessible introductions to each major theoretical approach to prosody, describing its structure and implementation, its central goals and assumptions, as well as its strengths and weakness…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262543170
ISBN-10:0262543176
Author:Jonathan Barnes, Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:1 March 2022
Weight:369g
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
About The Author

Jonathan Barnes

Jonathan Barnes is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Boston University. Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel is Principal Research Scientist in the Speech Communication Group at MIT’s Research Laboratory of Electronics.

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