Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language

This paper approaches Romance intonation from a diachronic point of view. The position that is adopted is that this is an area open to investigation. Comparative techniques can be fruitfully employed for investigating the evolution and diversification of the intonational patterns of the Romance lang...

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Autor principal:	José Ignacio Hualde
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	CA EN
Publicado:	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2003
Materias:	Occitan French intonation accent diachronic prosody Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:bdc7277f58544fe492b5ead3cb1c75a62021-11-27T10:49:21ZRemarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language10.5565/rev/catjl.491695-68852014-9719https://doaj.org/article/bdc7277f58544fe492b5ead3cb1c75a62003-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://revistes.uab.cat/catJL/article/view/49https://doaj.org/toc/1695-6885https://doaj.org/toc/2014-9719This paper approaches Romance intonation from a diachronic point of view. The position that is adopted is that this is an area open to investigation. Comparative techniques can be fruitfully employed for investigating the evolution and diversification of the intonational patterns of the Romance languages. The focus of the paper is on Occitan. This is an important bridge language whose study may elucidate how French diverged prosodically from the systems found in Ibero and Italo-Romance. It is argued that, since Occitan was retained contrasts in the position of wordaccent (lexical stress), any prosodic features that French shares with Occitan are logically independent from the lack of contrastive accent in French.José Ignacio HualdeUniversitat Autònoma de BarcelonaarticleOccitanFrenchintonationaccentdiachronic prosodyPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091CAENCatalan Journal of Linguistics, Vol 2 (2003)
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topic	Occitan French intonation accent diachronic prosody Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
spellingShingle	Occitan French intonation accent diachronic prosody Philology. Linguistics P1-1091 José Ignacio Hualde Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language
description	This paper approaches Romance intonation from a diachronic point of view. The position that is adopted is that this is an area open to investigation. Comparative techniques can be fruitfully employed for investigating the evolution and diversification of the intonational patterns of the Romance languages. The focus of the paper is on Occitan. This is an important bridge language whose study may elucidate how French diverged prosodically from the systems found in Ibero and Italo-Romance. It is argued that, since Occitan was retained contrasts in the position of wordaccent (lexical stress), any prosodic features that French shares with Occitan are logically independent from the lack of contrastive accent in French.
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author	José Ignacio Hualde
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title	Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language
title_short	Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language
title_full	Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language
title_fullStr	Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language
title_full_unstemmed	Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language
title_sort	remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in romance with special attention to occitan as a bridge language
publisher	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
publishDate	2003
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Remarks on the diachronic reconstruction of intonational patterns in Romance with special attention to Occitan as a bridge language

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