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The term boundary tone refers to a rise or fall in pitch that occurs in speech at the end of a sentence or other utterance, or, if a sentence is divided...

a boundary tone at the end of the phrase: a low boundary tone causes a falling pitch contour, signalling the statement, whereas a high boundary tone causes...

syllables. Also illustrated in the pitch track is an intonational tone, known as a boundary tone, or 'continuation rise', marked L%H%. This rise in pitch is...

rising boundary tone on the last syllable (indicated here by an arrow). Another intonational tone, heard in yes–no questions, is a high tone or intonational...

high tone in Luganda, of which lexical, grammatical and phrasal tones are the most important. To these can be added boundary tones and other tones indicating...

between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning—that...

such as arkadaş ("friend") or geldi ("he came") as a mere phrasal tone or boundary tone. Others, such as Kabak (2016), prefer the traditional view that...

Silence ! Non-speech segment + Morpheme boundary / Word boundary # Utterance boundary : Tone group boundary :1 or . Falling or declining juncture :2...

autosegmental-metrical theory, pitch accents are combined with edge tones, also known as boundary tones, which mark the beginnings and/or ends of prosodic phrases...

reconstructed. ⟨#⟩ A word boundary – e.g. ⟨#V⟩ for a word-initial vowel. ⟨$⟩ A phonological word boundary; e.g. ⟨H$⟩ for a high tone that occurs in such a...

The results may depend on word boundaries, stress, and dialectal variations. General rules for three-syllable third-tone combinations can be formulated...

(linguistics) Boundary tone (linguistics) Focus (linguistics) High rising terminal Prosodic unit Prosody (linguistics) Speech act Squiggle operator Tone (linguistics)...

characterized phonologically by a high pitch accent which rises to a high boundary tone, notated as H* H-H% in the ToBI system. Assertive rising declaratives...

utterance ends in a low tone. This is one of the clearest signs of the occurrence of a boundary tone, realized as a low tone on the last syllable of any...

other non-final stressed syllables (e.g. writer) coincide with a mid level tone, or similar pitch contour between low and high levels. Pitch may also drop...

particularly when a pause in the utterance is taken. In this case, a H boundary tone is inserted. Example: Crane, Thera M.; Hyman, Larry M.; Tukumu, Simon...

two tones: high and low. The low tone is default. In Akan, tones at morpheme boundaries assimilate to each other through tone sandhi, the first tone of...

book'. The last accent of a sentence is usually accompanied by a low boundary tone, which produces a falling pitch on the last accented syllable, e.g....

rise is referred to as a boundary tone. Other intonational tones are sometimes heard, for example a rising or falling tone at the end of a yes-no question...

England was declared the winner over New Zealand through the controversial boundary count-back rule, which has since been replaced with the rules above. The...