Chapter Mapping to prosody Not all parentheticals are alike

• Main Author: Güneş, Güliz (auth)
• Other Authors: Çöltekin, Çağrı (auth), Schneider, Stefan (Editor), Glikman, Julie (Editor), Avanzi, Mathieu (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2015
• Subjects: Historical & comparative linguistics; Phonetics, phonology; Grammar, syntax & morphology; Sentence-medial parentheticals; prosodic constituency; Turkish; prosodic isolation; boundary cues; recursive prosodic category types; pragmatic isolation; syntax-prosody mapping
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

This study investigates the prosody of different types of sentence-medial parentheticals in Turkish. The results of a production experiment show that clausal parentheticals exhibit cues similar to intonation phrase-level cues such as pre-boundary lengthening of the final syllable, longer pauses, and...