Relevance of Prosodic Focus and Lexical Stress for Discourse Comprehension in Turkish: Evidence from Psychometric and Electrophysiological Data
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DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_02262
Abstract: Prosody underpins various linguistic domains ranging from semantics and syntax to discourse. For instance, prosodic information in the form of lexical stress modifies meanings and, as such, syntactic contexts of words as in Turkish kaz-má… read more here.
Keywords: mismatch; prosodic focus; comprehension; lexical stress ... See more keywords
The development of prosodic focus marking in French
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1360308
Abstract: Introduction French is traditionally described as a language favoring syntactic means to mark focus, yet recent research shows that prosody is also used. We examine how French-speaking children use prosody to realize narrow focus and… read more here.
Keywords: prosodic focus; focus; narrow focus; year olds ... See more keywords