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Stability of tonal alignment: the case of Greek prenuclear accents
- A. Arvaniti, D. Ladd, I. Mennen
- Linguistics, Physics
- 1998
Abstract Greek prenuclear accents show a sharp rise that starts near the onset of the accented syllable and peaks on the following unaccented syllable (if there is one). We have presented elsewhere…
Bi-directional interference in the intonation of Dutch speakers of Greek
- I. Mennen
- LinguisticsJ. Phonetics
- 1 October 2004
Phonological conditioning of peak alignment in rising pitch accents in Dutch.
- D. Ladd, I. Mennen, A. Schepman
- Linguistics, PhysicsThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
- 21 April 2000
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Phonetic effects of focus and "tonal crowding" in intonation: Evidence from Greek polar questions
- A. Arvaniti, D. Ladd, I. Mennen
- Linguistics, PhysicsSpeech Commun.
- 1 June 2006
The effects of contact on native language pronunciation in an L2 migrant setting*
- E. D. Leeuw, M. Schmid, I. Mennen
- LinguisticsBilingualism: Language and Cognition
- 7 October 2009
The primary aim of this study was to determine whether native speakers of German living in either Canada or the Netherlands are perceived to have a foreign accent in their native German speech.…
Phonetic and phonological influences in non-native intonation: an overview for language teachers.
- I. Mennen
- Linguistics
- 2006
Just as poor pronunciation can make a foreign language learner very difficult to understand, poor prosodic and intonational skills can have an equally devastating
effect on communication and can…
Cross-language differences in fundamental frequency range: a comparison of English and German.
- I. Mennen, F. Schaeffler, G. Docherty
- LinguisticsThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
- 15 March 2012
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Beyond Segments: Towards a L2 Intonation Learning Theory
- I. Mennen
- Linguistics
- 2015
This chapter presents a working model of L2 intonation learning, the L2 Intonation Learning theory (LILt), which ultimately aims to account for the difficulties that L2 learners encounter in…
What is a Starred Tone? Evidence from Greek
- A. Arvaniti, D. Ladd, I. Mennen
- Linguistics, Physics
- 1 April 2000
The theoretical construct “starred tone” is assumed without comment in virtually all autosegmental analyses of intonation. The notation on which this idea is based—the asterisk or star to indicate…
Singing a different tune in your native language: first language attrition of prosody
- E. de Leeuw, I. Mennen, J. Scobbie
- Linguistics
- 1 March 2012
First language attrition refers to the changes which a first language (L1) undergoes when a second language (L2) is acquired in a context in which L1 use is reduced (Cook, 2003; Köpke, 2004). To…
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