Publications

Publication details [#46778]

Gut, Ulrike B. 2000. Bilingual Acquisition of Intonation. A Study of Children Speaking German and English. (Linguistische Arbeiten 424). De Gruyter. X+181 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingual acquisition | child language | intonation | phonetics | phonology1

Language as a subject

English | German

Annotation

This book argues that the autosegmental-metrical intonation approach with its distinction between the phonological and the phonetic level constitutes a more flexible and descriptively useful instrument to explore intonation acquisition by German/English bilingual children.