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PROMINENCE , Prominent words are often..., IT'S FORM - Coggle Diagram
PROMINENCE
ITS PERCEPTION
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Lieberman suggest that these cues are similarly important and each cues is a good predictor of prominence
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Although the results of their rating scale experiment indicated that intensity does not significantly contribute to proceed with prominence
Acoustic features related to prominence perception interact with other factors related to pragmatics and discourse making it difficult to precisely specify how prominence is phonetically marked.
The effects of lexical frequency and previous mention may not only occur in the acoustic signal but also in the listener's mind.
WHAT IS IT?
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Also known as sentence stress, nuclear stress, tonic and etc,
The subject of wide range of current research in the use of pitch , duration , and intensity to mark particular words/syllables in an utterance as salient.
IT'S FUNCTIONS
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According to Bollinger they often introduce information that is new or important to the goal of discourse, or they may bear contrasting focus.
The relationship between prominence and information structure is typically strong in rightmost prominent words in phase whereas in pre nuclear positions seems depend on the other factors.
Conclusion.
The use of prominence signal the information structure of discourse is a critical aspect of communicative ability in English
The effective teaching of this feature must take into account non pedagogical research on prominence and on information structure
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IT'S FORM
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According to Beckman, some prominent syllables are precived as more important than other's and bear stress accents.
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