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Phrase Breaks

Phrase Breaks is a prosodic construct denoting a junctural boundary in speech that demarcates syntactically and semantically coherent units within an utterance, distinguished from other prosodic features by its role in signaling hierarchical phrasing through pauses, pitch resets, and lengthening of preceding segments.

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Prosodic BoundariesProsodic Breaks

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Assigning phrase breaks from part-of-speech sequences

Paul Taylor, Alan W. Black · Computer Speech & Language · 1998 · 200 citations

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Contrastive FOCUS vs. presentational focus: prosodic evidence from right node raising in English

Elisabeth Selkirk · 2002 · 140 citations · Full text

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A hierarchical stochastic model for automatic prediction of prosodic boundary location

OstendorfM., VeilleuxN. · Computational Linguistics · 1994 · 102 citations

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A hierarchical stochastic model for automatic prediction of prosodic boundary location

Mari Ostendorf, Nanette Veilleux · 1994 · 71 citations

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Discourse, Syntax, and Prosody: The Brain Reveals an Immediate Interaction

Roel Kerkhofs, Wietske Vonk, Herbert Schriefers et al. · Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience · 2007 · 70 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AW
    Alan W. Black

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    6 publications · 319 citations

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  2. KP
    Kishore Prahallad

    International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, India

    3 publications · 40 citations

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  3. MO
    Mari Ostendorf

    University of Washington, United States

    3 publications · 150 citations

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  4. GG
    Guanglai Gao

    Inner Mongolia University, China

    3 publications · 80 citations

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  5. AP
    Alok Parlikar

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    3 publications · 58 citations

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  1. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    97 citations

  2. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    457 citations

  3. Singapore University of Technology and Design

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    58 citations

  4. Inner Mongolia University

    Hohhot, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    174 citations

  5. University of Stuttgart

    Stuttgart, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    65 citations

  6. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    149 citations

  7. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    352 citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    88 citations

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  1. SSW

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  2. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  3. Computer Speech & Language

    2 publications · 223 citations

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  4. Florence Research (University of Florence)

    Repository · 1 publications · 16 citations

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