Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgements xi
4. List of Figures xiii
5. List of Tables xvii
6. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
7. Chapter 2. Prosody of Mandarin Chinese and English 11
8. Chapter 3. L2 acquisition of Mandarin tones 25
9. Chapter 4. Acquisition of utterance-level prosody in L2 Mandarin Chinese 45
10. Chapter 5. Perception of Mandarin tones and intonation by American L2 learners 63
11. Chapter 6. Acquisition of Mandarin Tone 3 sandhi 91
12. Chapter 7. Temporal cues of discourse boundaries in L1/L2 Mandarin speech 113
13. Chapter 8. Intelligibility, comprehensibility, and foreign accent in L2 Mandarin Chinese 127
14. Chapter 9. From research to practice 141
15. Chapter 10. Conclusion 153
16. References 159
17. Index 173