ERIC Number: EJ168036
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Publication Date: 1977
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Non-Segmental Phonology: Noun-Phrase Tonicity in English
Andre, Edgar
Revue de Phonetique Appliquee, 42-43, 97-115, 77
A study of tonic placement in various types of English noun phrases used as elements of clause structure. The notion of nominal compound is broadened; reflection of grammatical relationships by stress and tendencies concerning tonic placement in noun phrases as these are related to the Headword are noted. (AMH)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, English, Morphology (Languages), Morphophonemics, Nouns, Phonemes, Phonology, Phrase Structure, Speech
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