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Sentence Accent

Sentence Accent is a linguistic phenomenon belonging to the category of prosodic prominence, distinguished by its role in marking the most informationally salient element within a clause as part of a language’s information-structure encoding strategy.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Sentence StressSentential Accent

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132

GIVENNESS, AVOIDF AND OTHER CONSTRAINTS ON THE PLACEMENT OF ACCENT*

Roger Schwarzschild · Natural Language Semantics · 1999 · 816 citations

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Accent is Predictable (if you're a mind-reader)

Dwight Bolinger · Language · 1972 · 639 citations

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Discourse and cognition : bridging the gap

Jean-Pierre Koenig, Discourse Conceptual Structure · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1998 · 396 citations

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<b>On the grammar and semantics of sentence accents</b> . By Carlos Gussenhoven. (Publications in language sciences, 16.) Dordrecht, Holland, &amp; Cinnaminson, NJ: Foris, 1983. Pp. 352. <i>f</i> 45.00.

Julia Hirschberg, Gregory Ward · Language · 1986 · 322 citations

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Relative salience of suprasegmental features on judgments of L2 comprehensibility and accentedness

Okim Kang · System · 2010 · 319 citations

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Authors

239

  1. CF
    Caroline Féry

    University of Potsdam, Germany

    5 publications · 598 citations

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  2. CG
    Carlos Gussenhoven

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    5 publications · 319 citations

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  3. SB
    Stefan Baumann

    Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  4. CA
    Cinzia Avesani

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, United States

    3 publications · 281 citations

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  5. FK
    Frank Kügler

    University of Potsdam, Germany

    3 publications · 360 citations

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Institutions

117

  1. Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    660 citations

  2. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    554 citations

  3. University of Potsdam

    Potsdam, Germany

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    787 citations

  4. University of Antwerp

    Antwerp, Belgium

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    332 citations

  5. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    160 citations

  6. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    885 citations

  7. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    374 citations

  8. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    296 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Phonetics

    13 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. Lingua

    6 publications · 350 citations

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  3. Language and Speech

    5 publications · 506 citations

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  4. Journal of Linguistics

    5 publications · 310 citations

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  5. Neuropsychologia

    4 publications · 107 citations

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