By the end of my life, there may be no one left who speaks like my father outside the hollers and the one-horse towns.

Basically a study saying they tracked intonation units across languages that occurs every 1.6 seconds that help track meaning, taking turns, etc. My thought on reading this is that it seems to operate ...

Robert P. Stockwell, J. Donald Bowen and I. Silva-Fuenzalida Spanish intonational structure is described in terms of three terminal junctures, three pitch phonemes, and three stress phonemes, with ...

Prosody and intonation are fundamental components of spoken language, encompassing rhythm, stress, pitch variation and timing that go beyond mere lexical content. These suprasegmental features not ...

On November 16th, Professor Nancy Hedberg presented research, co-authored by SFU Linguistics PhD student Yifang Yuan, titled The Meaning of Non-Canonical Question Intonation in English. The research ...

Erik Singer is a New York–based master teacher of Knight-Thompson Speechwork and a dialectcoaches.com-verified master coach. Trained as an actor, Singer has studied accents and linguistics for years, ...