Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Part 1: Intonation, prominence and phrasing
5. Comments on Intonational Phrasing in English 11
6. Intonational phrasing in Romance: The role of syntactic and prosodic structure 59
7. No de-accenting in (or of) phrases: Evidence from Arabic for cross-linguistic and cross-dialectical prosodic variation 99
8. Positional and Metrical prominence effects on vowel sandhi in Catalan 123
9. The perception of word primary stress by European Portuguese speakers 159
10. Part 2: Syllables, segments and features
11. Ears to categories: New arguments for autonomy 177
12. The Obligatory Contour Principle in the perception of English 223
13. Prosody and syllabification intuitions of [CiV] sequences in Spanish and Catalan 247
14. Intervocalic velar nasals in Galician: Phonetic evidence for multiple syllabic affiliation 269
15. Preconsonantal palatal segments. A cross-dialectal analysis 287
16. Dissimilation or dialect contact? The role of internal and external factors in changes affecting palatals and rhotics in Argentine Spanish 315
17. Nominal metaphony and vocalic harmony in Brazilian Portuguese: A constraint-based approach 339
18. Backmatter 361