Blar i Faculty of Humanities på emneord "Tone"

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    • The development of tonal dialects in the Scandinavian languages 

      Kristoffersen, Gjert (Conference lecture, 2004)
      This PPT-presentation, given at a conference in 2004, is an early version of the hypothesis that the origin of the North-Germanic tonal accents can be traced back to a difference in timing of an accentual high tone in mono- ...

    • Markedness in Urban East Norwegian tonal accent 

      Kristoffersen, Gjert (Journal article, 2006)
      A new formal analysis of the tonal accent contrast in Urban East Norwegian (UEN), is developed in this paper, based on Optimality Theory. In opposition to the widespread assumption that the contrast is based on privativity, ...