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Author:   Elisabeth Delais-Roussarie ,  Mathieu Avanzi ,  Sophie Herment
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2015 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   6.348kg
ISBN:  

9783662451670

ISBN 10:   3662451670
Pages:   291
Publication Date:   19 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- Language varieties and Contact situations.- Markedness considerations in L2 prosodic focus and givenness marking.- Traces of the lexical tone system of Sango in Central African French.- The question intonation of Malay speakers of English.- Prosody in language contact: Occitan and French.- Falling yes/no questions in Corsican French and Corsican: evidence for a prosodic transfer.- You're not from around here, are you?.- Rhythmic properties of a contact variety: Comparing read and semi-spontaneous speech in Argentinean Porteño Spanish.- Attrition, L2 acquisition, bilingual development and languages in contact.- Beyond segments: towards a L2 intonation learning theory.- Tonal Change Induced by Language Attrition and Phonetic Similarity in Hai-lu Hakka.- An Investigation of Prosodic Features in the German Speech of Chinese Speakers.- The Acquisition of Question Intonation by Mexican Spanish Learners of French.- Language interaction in the development of speech rhythm in simultaneous bilinguals.

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