Table of Contents
Preface v
Universals of tone rules: 30 years later Larry M. Hyman 1
Question prosody: an African perspective Annie Rialland 35
The unnatural tonology of Zina Kotoko David Odden 63
Dialect variation in East Norwegian tone Gjert Kristoffersen 91
Components of a prosodic typology of Swedish intonation Gosta Bruce 113
Two-pattern accent systems in three Japanese dialects Zendo Uwano 147
Bitonal lexical pitch accents in the Limburgian dialect of Borgloon Jorg Peters 167
A constraint-based analysis of the intonational realization of focus in Northern Bizkaian Basque Gorka Elordieta 199
Variation in the intonation of sentential adverbs in English and Catalan Lluisa Astruc Francis Nolan 233
Intonational phrasing in two varieties of European Portuguese Sonia Frota Marina Vigario 263
Historical convergence and divergence in Basque accentuation Jose Ignacio Hualde 291
Tonal change in language contact: Evidence from Kagoshima Japanese Haruo Kubozono 323
Tones and loans in the history of Scandinavian Allison Wetterlin Elisabet Jonsson-Steiner Aditi Lahiri 353
Author index 377
Language index 382