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Publication details [#25918]

Yaeger-Dror, Malcah. 2002. Register and prosodic variation, a cross language comparison. Journal of Pragmatics 34 (10-11) : 1495–1536.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

Comparing American English with Continental French evidence of prosody on negatives in similar situational contexts, this study allows to juxtapose theories on language production and on language interpretation and provides evidence for three variables that influence prosodic realization: language, social situation and culture.