Focus is known to be expressed by a wide range of phonetic cues but only a few studies
have explicitly compared different phonetic variables within the same experiment. Therefore …

This article investigates the processing of intonational rises and falls when presented
unexpectedly in a stream of repetitive auditory stimuli. It examines the neurophysiological …

Backchannels (BCs; listener signals such as 'mmhm'or 'okay') are a ubiquitous and essential
feature of spoken interaction. They are used by listeners predominantly to support the …

We examined the use of filled pauses in conversations between homogeneous pairs of
autistic and non-autistic adults. A corpus of semi-spontaneous speech was used to analyse …

This thesis provides an in-depth, multi-dimensional analysis of the conversational behaviour
of German-speaking adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in terms of intonation …

This book provides an in-depth, multi-dimensional analysis of conversations between
autistic adults. The investigation is focussed on intonation style, turn-taking and the use of …

Autosegmental-metrical phonology has shown itself to be a highly successful framework for
the description, analysis and comparison of the prosody of many of the world's languages …

Abstract This study used ProPer (Albert et al., 2022, ProPer: PROsodic analysis with
PERiodic energy [computer software], https://doi. org/10.17605/OSF. IO/28EA5), a tool for …

This paper is concerned with the relation between tonal association and prosodic strength in
different tone bearing positions in Maltese wh-words. In these words, tones are associated …

This book is an investigation into aspects of prosody, intonation and the prosody-syntax
interface in Totoli, an endangered Austronesian language. With a strongly data-driven …