autosegmental-metrical theory of intonation

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf linguistic theory
gptkbp:analyzes intonational events as discrete units
gptkbp:appliesTo English
other languages
gptkbp:basisFor ToBI transcription system
gptkbp:contrastsWith British school of intonation
gptkbp:describes intonational structure
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Janet_Pierrehumbert
1980s
gptkbp:field gptkb:public_speaker
gptkb:phonology
gptkbp:focusesOn intonation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label autosegmental-metrical theory of intonation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:autosegmental_phonology
metrical phonology
gptkbp:publishedIn Pierrehumbert 1980 dissertation
gptkbp:usedIn intonation research
gptkbp:uses boundary tones
pitch accents
intermediate phrases
intonational phrases
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Janet_Pierrehumbert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7