Interaction of verb accentuation and utterance finality in Bangla

Indranil Dutta, Hans Henrich Hock

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Abstract

In this study we present data from three experiments that present robust, unambiguous evidence that Bangla conforms to the cross-linguistic avoidance of prominence on utterancefinal verbs in SOV languages1.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication3rd International Conference on Speech Prosody 2006
EditorsR. Hoffmann, H. Mixdorff
PublisherInternational Speech Communication Association
ISBN (Electronic)9780000000002
StatePublished - 2006
Event3rd International Conference on Speech Prosody, SP 2006 - Dresden, Germany
Duration: May 2 2006May 5 2006

Publication series

NameProceedings of the International Conference on Speech Prosody
ISSN (Print)2333-2042

Conference

Conference3rd International Conference on Speech Prosody, SP 2006
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityDresden
Period5/2/065/5/06

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Language and Linguistics
  • Linguistics and Language

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