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Publication details [#44306]

Thompson, William Forde and L-L Balkwill. 2006. Decoding speech prosody in five languages. Semiotica 158 : 407–424.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

code | emotion | prosody | speech

Language as a subject

Chinese | English | German | Japanese | Tagalog

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

This paper examines how English-speaking listeners judge the emotive intent of utterances in English, German, Chinese, Japanese, and Tagalog, through the decoding of speech prosody.