The Phonetics of Athabaskan Tonogenesis

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Contributors ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I. TONE
7. The historical development of tone: A pan-Athabaskan perspective on the phonology
8. Preface to Michael Krauss’ article 47
9. Preface to 'Athabaskan Tone' 51
10. Athabaskan Tone (1979) 55
11. The historical development of tone: A phonetic perspective
12. The Phonetics of Athabaskan Tonogenesis 137
13. Case Studies
14. On Tone and Length in Taltan (Northern Athabaskan) 185
15. The Tonology of the Western Apache Noun Stem 209
16. Properties of Tone in Dene Soun’liné 229
17. Pitch, Tone and Intonation in Tanacross 249
18. Part II. PROMINENCE BEYOND TONE
19. A pan-Athabaskan perspective on stress
20. How stress shapes the stem-suffix complex in Athabaskan 277
21. Case Studies
22. Duration, Intonation and Prominence in Apache 319
23. Prominence and the verb stem in Slave (Hare) 345
24. A Corpus-based Approach to Tahltan Stress 369
25. Prosody in two Athabaskan languages of northern British Columbia 393
26. Index 425