Nordic Prosody

Nordic Prosody is a recurring conference series and research network dedicated to the study of prosody in the Nordic languages and beyond.
This website serves as the organisational home of the Nordic Prosody conference series. It is available for use by conference organisers and will gradually be expanded with historical information.

Upcoming conference

Nordic Prosody XIV — Stockholm,

Host
Dept. of Speech, Music and Hearing (TMH), KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Dates
Organisers
Jens Edlund, Christina Tånnander, Eva Liina Asu
Invited speakers
Julia Hirschberg (Columbia University); Tomas Riad (Stockholm University)
Website
npxiv.nordicprosody.org

Conference history

Nordic Prosody XIII — Sønderborg,

Host
University of Southern Denmark / Centre for Industrial Electronics
Dates
Editors
Oliver Niebuhr, Melissa Svensson Lundmark
Publisher
Sciendo / de Gruyter, 2023
ISBN
978-83-66675-72-8
Pages
273
Open access
reference-global.com/book/9788366675728 (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Proceedings
Open access (Sciendo/de Gruyter)

Papers

  1. Articulation of prosody and rhythm: Some possible applications to language teaching — Donna Erickson, Oliver Niebuhr (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-001)
  2. Suprasegmental phonology in Danish word formation — Ruben Schachtenhaufen (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-002)
  3. Processing Danish nouns with stød-alternating stems — Christophe Zerakitsky Vies, Sabine Gosselke Berthelsen (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-003)
  4. Creak Rate Variation in Individual Speakers of Finnish — Michael L. O'Dell, Tommi Nieminen, Liisa Mustanoja (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-004)
  5. Typology, chronology, and phonetic mechanisms of Finnic secondary gemination in light of Soikkola Ingrian acoustic data — Natalia Kuznetsova (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-005)
  6. Multi-tracking TTS for the development and post hoc interpretation of neural TTS — Christina Tånnander, David House, Jens Edlund (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-006)
  7. Acoustic characteristics of Estonian plosive bursts — Liis Ermus (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-007)
  8. Towards Lithuanian Intonation Annotation — Regina Sabonytė, Asta Kazlauskienė (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-008)
  9. The intonation of declaratives, polar questions and wh-questions in two varieties of Faroese — Nicole Dehé, Moritz Jakob, Meike Rommel, Christiane Ulbrich (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-009)
  10. Interaction of fundamental frequency contour and segment duration in the production and perception of Norwegian — Wim A. van Dommelen (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-010)
  11. Cooperative aspects in a multi-talker interview scenario — Angelika Hönemann (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-011)
  12. Polar question intonation in Russian speech from Moscow and Perm — Margje Post, Bistra Andreeva (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-012)
  13. The two odd ones out among the North and the West Germanic languages — Georgi Dimitrov (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-013)
  14. How to pause in charismatic speeches: A case study of Barack Obama — Elina Banzina, Oliver Niebuhr (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-014)
  15. "And miles to go before…" – Are vocal-effort levels in speech adjusted to VR communication distances? — Katharina Selck, Till Albert, Oliver Niebuhr (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-015)
  16. Voice quality: Interactions among F0, vowel quality, phonation mode and pharyngeal narrowing — Kerrie Obert, Jihyeon Yun, Donna Erickson, Matthew Reeve, Helen Rowson, Klaus Møller (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-016)
  17. Investigating and comparing remote recording methods — Stephanie Berger, Jana Neitsch (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-017)
  18. Vocal tract length effects on glottal source: An essay into voice quality — Yongwei Li, Donna Erickson, Kerrie Obert, David Philips, Feng Li (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-018)
  19. Vowel quality and voice quality effects on spectral parameters: a pilot study — Alexsandro R. Meireles (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-019)
  20. How am I reading? Using a chatbot to evaluate prosodic cues in Italian L2 — Valentina De Iacovo, Marco Palena, Antonio Romano (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-020)
  21. The prosody of Seamus Heaney: a phonetic study on some original readings — Valentina Colonna, Antonio Romano (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-021)
  22. A Road Map for the Development of Teaching Material on Scandinavian Prosody — Maria Alm, Åsa Abelin, Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen, Egil Albertsen, Jacques Koreman, Oliver Niebuhr, Kerstin Fischer (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-022)
  23. Segmental articulations across prosodic levels — Malin Svensson Lundmark, Johan Frid (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-023)
  24. The multimodal nature of prominence: some directions for the study of the relation between gestures and pitch accents — Gilbert Ambrazaitis, David House (DOI 10.2478/9788366675728-024)

Nordic Prosody XII — Trondheim,

Host
NTNU
Dates
Editors
Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen, Jacques Koreman, Wim A. van Dommelen
Publisher
Peter Lang, 2017
ISBN
978-3-631-72352-4
Pages
194
Papers
16
Proceedings
Peter Lang (paywalled)

Papers

  1. The form and function of extrametrical, unaccented segments of East Norwegian utterances — Thorstein Fretheim
  2. Some gender patterns in Estonian dyadic conversations — Kätlin Aare, Pärtel Lippus
  3. A note on accent 2 compounds in the Sunnmøre dialect — Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen
  4. Tonality in earlier Icelandic — Kristján Árnason, Haukur Thorgeirsson
  5. F0 declination in read vs. spontaneous Estonian — Eva Liina Asu, Pärtel Lippus, Heete Sahkai, Nele Salveste
  6. Rhythm in Estonian Swedish — Eva Liina Asu, Francis Nolan, Susanne Schötz
  7. Acoustics and discourse function of two types of breathing signals — Aleksandra Ćwiek, Marcin Włodarczak, Mattias Heldner, Petra Wagner
  8. Pitch in next-turn repetitions and original turns in Finland Swedish — Martina Huhtamäki
  9. Timing pattern variability in Latgalian read speech — Katarzyna Klessa, Nicole Nau, Oskars Orlovs
  10. An exploration of tonal features in some East Norwegian dialects: Fintoft & Mjaavatn (1980) revisited — Randi Alice Nilsen, Perlaug Marie Kveen
  11. Pre-focal givenness and accentuation in Estonian — Heete Sahkai, Meelis Mihkla
  12. On the intonation of Swedish rejections and rejecting questions — Heiko Seeliger, Sophie Repp
  13. Coordination between f0, intensity and breathing signals — Juraj Šimko, Marcin Włodarczak, Antti Suni, Mattias Heldner, Martti Vainio
  14. Rhythm and speech rate variation in Norwegian dialects — Wim A. van Dommelen
  15. Stability of timing patterns in Polish. Experimental verification of the rhythm class hypothesis — Agnieszka Wagner
  16. Capturing respiratory sounds with throat microphones — Marcin Włodarczak, Mattias Heldner
  17. Corrigendum to Gussenhoven (2013) — Carlos Gussenhoven

Nordic Prosody XI — Tartu,

Host
University of Tartu
Dates
Editors
Eva Liina Asu, Pärtel Lippus
Publisher
Peter Lang, 2013
ISBN
978-3-631-64427-0
Pages
434
Papers
42
Keynotes
Carlos Gussenhoven (Radboud University / Queen Mary); Oliver Niebuhr (Kiel)
Proceedings
Peter Lang (paywalled)

Papers

  1. From Cologne to Arzbach: An account of the Franconian tone reversal — Carlos Gussenhoven
  2. The acoustic complexity of intonation — Oliver Niebuhr
  3. Syllable durations and sign structure in spontaneous Finnish Sign Language — Daniel Aalto, Stina Ojala
  4. Durations and F0 variation of Swedish emotional interjections in relation to perception — Åsa Abelin
  5. Sunnmøre word accents and last element stress revisited — Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen
  6. Eyebrow movements in prosody — Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen, Jacques Koreman, Isak Askheim
  7. On the intonation of confirmations in Southern Swedish — Gilbert Ambrazaitis, Johan Frid
  8. Prosodic effects of implicit causality in German and Norwegian? — Bistra Andreeva, Oliver Bott, Jacques Koreman, Torgrim Solstad
  9. Cross-linguistic similarities and differences of lexical stress realisation in Swedish and Brazilian Portuguese — Plínio A. Barbosa, Anders Eriksson, Joel Åkesson
  10. Unconventional methods in perception experiments — Jens Edlund, Anna Hjalmarsson, Christina Tånnander
  11. Survey on the perception of modern Danish dialects — Michael Ejstrup
  12. Word stress in Swedish as a function of stress level, word accent and speaking style — Anders Eriksson, Plínio A. Barbosa, Joel Åkesson
  13. Backchannel relevance spaces — Mattias Heldner, Anna Hjalmarsson, Jens Edlund
  14. A preliminary analysis of prosodic features for a predictive model of facial movements in speech visualisation — Angelika Hönemann, Hansjörg Mixdorff, Sascha Fagel
  15. Scandinavian Object Shift as the cause of downstep — Mayumi Hosono
  16. Does intonation matter in va(d)? Intonation of open-class repair initiators in Helsinki Swedish conversations — Martina Huhtamäki
  17. Two different intonation contours of Estonian jaajaa — Riina Kasterpalu
  18. Annotation of paralinguistic features for speaker characterization — Katarzyna Klessa
  19. Rhythmic variability and Swedish-Estonian language contact — Diana Krull
  20. Finnic foot nucleus lengthening: From phonetics to phonology — Natalia Kuznetsova
  21. Phenomena of sentence accent in Sweden Finnish and Finland Finnish — Krista Lindqvist
  22. Three-way opposition of consonant quantity in Finnic and Saamic languages — Elena Markus, Pärtel Lippus, Karl Pajusalu, Pire Teras
  23. Native and non-native production of Estonian quantity degrees: Comparison of Estonian, Finnish and Russian subjects — Einar Meister, Lya Meister
  24. Perception of phrase boundaries and prominent syllables in German — Hansjörg Mixdorff, Angelika Hönemann, Hongwei Ding
  25. The prosodic word in Swedish — Sara Myrberg, Tomas Riad
  26. Visualising speech rhythm: A survey of alternatives — Tommi Nieminen, Michael L. O'Dell
  27. Prosodic chunking in non-native Finnish — Mari Nikonen, Minnaleena Toivola, Eija Aho
  28. The Onset Principle in Finnish — Marc Pierce
  29. The domain of phrase-final lengthening in Estonian — Mareike Plüschke, Jonathan Harrington
  30. Right- and left-edge boundary tones in syntactic processing — Mikael Roll, Merle Horne
  31. Vowel length as a distinctive feature of case forms in Votic — Fedor Rozhanskiy
  32. Prosodic effects of Information Structure in Estonian — Heete Sahkai, Mari-Liis Kalvik, Meelis Mihkla
  33. Focus perception in Estonian: Is it governed by syntax or by prosody? — Nele Salveste
  34. An acoustic study of accentuation in Estonian Swedish compounds — Susanne Schötz, Eva Liina Asu
  35. Effects of task on the processing of Swedish word accents: A reaction time and response time study — Pelle Söderström, Mikael Roll, Merle Horne
  36. Rethinking the morphophonology of Estonian quantity — Christopher Spahr
  37. Questions and reported speech in Swedish dialogues — Sofia Strömbergsson, Jens Edlund, David House
  38. F0 comparison of Northern Estonian and Northern Finnish contrastively accented words — Kari Suomi, Einar Meister
  39. Tendencies of Swedish word accent production by L2-learners with tonal and non-tonal L1 — Mechtild Tronnier, Elisabeth Zetterholm
  40. Intonational cues to the identification of propositional form and speech-act type in Norwegian — Wim A. van Dommelen, Thorstein Fretheim
  41. Postponed pitch reset as a device for indicating dependency between utterances — Mari Wiklund
  42. Finnish rhythmic structure and entrainment in overlapped speech — Marcin Włodarczak, Juraj Šimko, Petra Wagner, Michael O'Dell, Mietta Lennes, Tommi Nieminen

Nordic Prosody X — Helsinki,

Host
University of Helsinki
Dates
Editors
Martti Vainio, Reijo Aulanko, Olli Aaltonen
Publisher
Peter Lang, 2009
ISBN
978-3-631-59552-7
Pages
298
Papers
25
Proceedings
Peter Lang (paywalled)

Papers

  1. Some prosodic properties of South-East Norwegian flight attendant speech — Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen
  2. Prosodic features of compound words in some Southwestern dialects of Swedish in Finland — Eija Aho
  3. Swedish and German intonation in confirmations and assertions — Gilbert Ambrazaitis
  4. Prosody of discontinuous noun phrases in Finnish — Anja Arnhold
  5. The realization of Estonian quantity characteristics in spontaneous speech — Eva Liina Asu, Pärtel Lippus, Pire Teras, Tuuli Tuisk
  6. Prosodic features of very short utterances in dialogue — Jens Edlund, Mattias Heldner, Antoine Pelcé
  7. Modelling intonational variation in Swedish: two reports from the SIMULEKT project — Laura Enflo, Susanne Schötz, Gösta Bruce, Björn Granström, Jonas Beskow
  8. Phonological and grammatical informative value in an intonation unit — M. Carmen Fernández Leal
  9. Development of prosodic models for a southern Swedish clustergen voice for speech synthesis — Johan Frid
  10. Prosodic features in the vicinity of silences and overlaps — Mattias Heldner, Jens Edlund, Kornel Laskowski, Antoine Pelcé
  11. Micro-prosodic consonantal effects on macro-intonation — Antti Iivonen, Tapio Seppänen, Kai Noponen, Juhani Toivanen
  12. A multilingual 3D vowel chart for monophthongs based on formants — Toshiko Isei-Jaakkola, Takatoshi Naka, Keikichi Hirose
  13. Intonation units in Russian spontaneous speech spoken by Finnish Russian language learners — Hanna Kärkkäinen
  14. Cross-language differences in the production of phrasal prominence in Norwegian and German — Jacques Koreman, Bistra Andreeva, William J. Barry, Rein Ove Sikveland, Wim van Dommelen
  15. Regional variation in the perception of Estonian quantity — Pärtel Lippus, Karl Pajusalu
  16. CriaExperimento: obtaining data about speech perception from internet — Ana Cristina Fricke Matte, Cecilio Cosac Fráguas, Rubens Takiguti Ribeiro
  17. Initiality accents in Central Swedish — Sara Myrberg
  18. Coupled oscillator model for speech timing: overview and examples — Michael O'Dell, Tommi Nieminen
  19. Comparison of prosodic features in Swedish and Finnish IDS/ADS speech — Okko Räsänen, Toomas Altosaar, Unto K. Laine
  20. The morphological status of accent 2 in North Germanic simplex forms — Tomas Riad
  21. The characteristics of stød in Livonian — Pire Teras, Tuuli Tuisk
  22. Context affects the prosody of second language speech: an exploratory study of Finnish English — Juhani Toivanen
  23. Native and non-native identification of Norwegian word tones — Wim van Dommelen, Olaf Husby
  24. Prosodic model for Russian — Nina B. Volskaya, Pavel A. Skrelin
  25. Correspondences between KIM-based symbolic prosodic labels and parameters of the Fujisaki model — Hartmut R. Pfitzinger, Hansjörg Mixdorff, Benno Peters

Nordic Prosody IX — Lund,

Host
Lund University
Dates
Editors
Gösta Bruce, Merle Horne
Publisher
Peter Lang, 2006
ISBN
978-3-631-53744-2
Pages
286
Papers
26
Proceedings
Peter Lang (paywalled)

Papers

  1. Focus in the Herøy dialect — Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen
  2. Tonal differences between four Norwegian dialect regions – some acoustic findings — Jørn Almberg
  3. Tonal alignment in two varieties of Estonian — Eva Liina Asu
  4. A Swedish accent journey — Gösta Bruce, Johan Frid
  5. Some notes on the focus-prosody relation and phrasing in Icelandic — Nicole Dehé
  6. A case of conflict between prosodic and non-prosodic cues in Norwegian reference resolution — Wim A. van Dommelen, Thorstein Fretheim
  7. The effect of speaking rate on perceived quantity in Finnish and Norwegian reiterant speech — Wim A. van Dommelen, Stefan Werner
  8. The FK prosody model. Analysis and synthesis — Gunnar Fant, Anita Kruckenberg
  9. Prosodic aspects of the Copenhagen multiethnolect — Gert Foget Hansen, Nicolai Pharao
  10. Interruption impossible — Mattias Heldner, Jens Edlund, Rolf Carlson
  11. Tonal accents in Stavanger: from Western towards Eastern Norwegian prosody? — Jan K. Hognestad
  12. Timing restrictions on prosodic phrasing — Merle Horne, Johan Frid, Mikael Roll
  13. Perception and production of phrase-final intonation in Swedish questions — David House
  14. Creaky voice as a prosodic feature in Finnish — Antti Iivonen
  15. The effects of prosodic position on initial voiceless sonorants in Icelandic — Ellert Thor Johannsson
  16. Tonal melodies and tonal alignment in East Norwegian — Gjert Kristoffersen
  17. Scandinavian lexical tone: prefixes and compounds — Aditi Lahiri, Allison Wetterlin, Elisabet Jönsson-Steiner
  18. Pitch-peak alignment vs. overall pitch level in the identification of Orkney and Shetland dialects — Klaske van Leyden
  19. Stød basis and toneme basis — Ove Lorentz
  20. Prosodic cues to the syntactic structure of subordinate clauses in Swedish — Mikael Roll
  21. Drawing the Swedish quantity map: from Bara to Vörå — Felix Schaeffler
  22. Prosodic and non-prosodic cues in human and machine estimation of female and male speaker age — Susanne Schötz
  23. Gothenburg Swedish word accents: a case of cue trading? — My Segerup, Francis Nolan
  24. Russian read and spontaneous speech: prosodic data analysis — Pavel Skrelin, Nina Volskaya
  25. Intonational phrases and long-distance reflexives — Tania E. Strahan
  26. On the modelling and synthesis of conversational speech — Eva Strangert, Rolf Carlson

Nordic Prosody VIII — Trondheim,

Host
NTNU
Dates
Editors
Wim A. van Dommelen, Thorstein Fretheim
Publisher
Peter Lang, 2001
ISBN
978-3-631-38491-6
Pages
266
Papers
19
Proceedings
Peter Lang (paywalled)

Papers

  1. The circumflex tone in a Norwegian dialect — Jørn Almberg
  2. The interaction of intonation and quantity in Estonian: an analysis of nuclear falls in statements and questions — Eva Liina Asu, Francis Nolan
  3. Secondary stress and pitch accent synchronization in Swedish — Gösta Bruce
  4. Prosodic cues in the pragmatic interpretation of postposed conditional clauses in Norwegian — Wim A. van Dommelen, Thorstein Fretheim
  5. The interaction of right-dislocated pronominals and intonational phrasing in Norwegian — Thorstein Fretheim
  6. Verbal and visual prosody in multimodal speech perception — Björn Granström, David House, Jonas Beskow, Magnus Lundeberg
  7. The effect of individual words' information status on accentuation — Petra Hansson
  8. On the non-linear lengthening of focally accented Swedish words — Mattias Heldner
  9. Prosody of self-initiated repairs of naturally occurring speech errors — Tapio Hokkanen
  10. Focal accent in Swedish: perception of rise properties for Accent 1 — David House
  11. Intonation of Finnish questions — Antti Iivonen
  12. Perception of Estonian word prosody in whispered speech — Diana Krull
  13. Human auditory processing of pitch-altered speech — Sonja Lattner, B. Maess, Y. Wang, A. D. Friederici, K. Alter
  14. "Borderline Cases". Tonal characteristics of some varieties of spoken South Norwegian — Randi Alice Nilsen
  15. Accentuation patterns in Icelandic — Francis Nolan, Hildur Jónsdóttir
  16. Segmental duration – an essential feature of the West Swedish dialect — My Segerup
  17. Can phonetically high pitch represent phonologically low tone? Evidence from East Norwegian raised background domains — Andreas Hilmo Teig
  18. Modeling Finnish intonation for TTS — Stefan Werner, Martti Vainio
  19. The role of prosody in voice imitation — Elisabeth Zetterholm

Nordic Prosody VII — Joensuu,

Host
University of Joensuu
Dates
Editors
Phol Werner
Publisher
Peter Lang, 1998
ISBN
978-3-631-32713-5

Papers

  1. Nordic prosodies: representation and phonetic interpretation — John Local, Richard Ogden
  2. Remarks on the oxytonic accentual pattern in a West Norwegian dialect — Jardar Eggesbø Abrahamsen
  3. Discovering time structure in German — Kai Alter
  4. Toward an analysis of Icelandic intonation — Kristján Árnason
  5. Prosodic segmentation and structuring of dialogue — Gösta Bruce, Johan Frid, Björn Granström, Kjell Gustafson, Merle Horne, David House
  6. The perception of boundary tone in East Norwegian — Wim A. van Dommelen, Thorstein Fretheim, Randi Alice Nilsen
  7. Flouting contextual constraints on intonational phrasing in Norwegian — Thorstein Fretheim
  8. F0 rise and perceived focus in Swedish — Mattias Heldner
  9. From prosodic structure to intonation contours — Merle Horne, Marcus Filipsson
  10. Do F0 peaks coincide with lexical stresses? — Antti Iivonen, Tuija Niemi, Minna Paananen
  11. Prosodic factors in coda loss in Norrland Swedish — Vern M. Lindblad
  12. Automatic evaluation of intonational phrasing algorithms for Dutch — Erwin Marsi
  13. Perceptions of hesitations in speech — Kate Moore, Carita Rosenberg-Wolff
  14. Comparing pitch accent features in Swedish and Japanese — Yasuko Nagano-Madsen, Gösta Bruce
  15. Speaker-dependent segmental durations — Tuija Niemi
  16. Pausing in non-native spontaneous speech — Minna M. Paananen
  17. Pitch, loudness, and segmental duration correlates in Finnish prosody — Martti Vainio, Toomas Altosaar
  18. Anomalous stress in simultaneous interpreting — Sarah Williams

Nordic Prosody VI — Stockholm,

Host
TMH / KTH
Editors
Björn Granström, Lennart Nord
Publisher
Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1992
Pages
212

Papers

  1. Interaction of F0 and duration in the perception of prosodic phrasing in Swedish — Gösta Bruce, Björn Granström, Kjell Gustafson, David House
  2. An acoustical investigation of the fundamental frequency in Danish spontaneous speech — Niels-Jørn Dyhr
  3. Stress in compounds and derivatives in 17th and 18th century Danish — Eli Fischer-Jørgensen
  4. The Norwegian broad-focus avoidance strategy — Thorstein Fretheim, Randi Alice Nilsen
  5. Focal domains and their tonal manifestations in some Swedish dialect — Eva Gårding
  6. Perceptual invariance in Danish stress group patterns — Nina Grønnum
  7. Computational tracking of 'new' vs 'given' information: implications for synthesis of intonation — Merle Horne, Christer Johansson
  8. Acoustical features of accentuation as a basis of prosodic style — Antti Iivonen
  9. An autosegmental analysis of East Norwegian pitch accent — Gjert Kristoffersen
  10. Iambic versus trochaic patterns in poetry reading — Anita Kruckenberg, Gunnar Fant
  11. Temporal and tonal correlates to quantity in Estonian — Diana Krull
  12. Will the time required to perform a certain fundamental frequency change restrict possible segment duration values? — Bertil Lyberg, Anders Lindström
  13. Syntactic boundaries and pauses in read-aloud Danish prose — Peter Molbæk Hansen, Niels Reinholt Petersen, Ebbe Spang-Hanssen
  14. Developmental disfluencies in pre-school children — Kate Moore
  15. Subglottal pressure analysis in performed speech. A pilot investigation — Lennart Nord
  16. Prosody in a text-to-speech system for Norwegian — Sverre Stensby
  17. Child adjusted speech. A quantitative study of Swedish tonal word accent 2 — Ulla Sundberg

Nordic Prosody V — Turku,

Host
University of Turku, Dept. of Phonetics
Dates
Editors
Kari Wiik, Ilkka Raimo
Publisher
University of Turku Phonetics, 1990
ISBN
978-951-880-474-4
Pages
365

Papers (reconstructed, not verified)

  1. (pp. 9–25) On the category "heavy words" in Danish prosody: A cognitive sketch — Hans Basbøll
  2. (pp. 26–35) Modelling Swedish prosody in text-to-speech: phrasing — Gösta Bruce, Björn Granström
  3. (pp. 36–48) On Swedish interactive prosody: analysis and synthesis — Gösta Bruce, Ursula Willstedt, Paul Touati
  4. (pp. 49–69) Perception of prosodic phrase patterns — Eva Gårding, Lars Eriksson
  5. (pp. 70–86) Acoustic correlates of rhythmical structures in text reading — Gunnar Fant, Anita Kruckenberg, Lennart Nord
  6. (pp. 87–110) The form and function of foot-external syllables in Norwegian intonation — Thorstein Fretheim
  7. (pp. 111–130) West Swedish and East Norwegian intonation — Eva Gårding, Magnus Stenberg
  8. (pp. 131–144) Prosodic features in regional Danish – with a view to Swedish and German — Nina Grønnum
  9. (pp. 145–150) Phonological fillers: data from Norwegian — Hanne Gram Simonsen
  10. (pp. 151–155) Lyssnarbedömningar av prosodiska skillnader mellan svenska och tyska — Christian Hecht
  11. (pp. 156–173) Word and focal accents in Swedish — David House, Gösta Bruce
  12. (pp. 174–204, estimated) Prosodic problems in the speech of the deaf — Anne-Marie Öster
  13. (pp. 205–235, estimated) Word accents in Central Standard Swedish: a phonetic study — Olle Engstrand
  14. (pp. 236–255) Some aspects of convergence in Finnish and English prosody — Terttu Nevalainen
  15. (pp. 256–265) The rhythm of spoken Finnish — Ilkka Raimo
  16. (pp. 266–281) Prosody of foreign words in Finnish — Michael O'Dell, Pertti Hurme, Hannele Dufva, Ilkka Raimo
  17. (pp. 282–293) Rhythm and quantity in Finnish: a reevaluation — Kari Suomi
  18. (pp. 294–305) Pauses, syntax and prosody — Eva Strangert
  19. (pp. 306–324) Acoustical and perceptual study of Estonian quantity — Arvo Eek
  20. (pp. 325–350) On rhythmic features in Finland-Swedish and Sweden-Swedish — Veijo V. Vihanta, Kari Leinonen, Antti J. Pitkänen

Nordic Prosody IV — Middelfart,

Host
Odense University
Editors
Frans Gregersen, Hans Basbøll
Publisher
Odense University Press, 1986
Pages
192

Papers

  1. Prosodic representation and categories — Jørgen Rischel
  2. Independence and interdependence of prosodic features: some general remarks — Robert Bannert
  3. How floating is focal accent? — Gösta Bruce
  4. Intonation and information structure in Norwegian — Thorstein Fretheim, Arne Kjell Foldvik
  5. Rhythmic grouping and prosodic phrasing in Swedish dialects, Finnish and Danish — David House, Eva Gårding
  6. Text and intonation – a case study — Nina Grønnum
  7. Improving the description of Norwegian tonemes — Marianne Haslev
  8. A model of speech rhythm — Eva Strangert
  9. Graphic representation of prosodic segments — Kjell Gustafson
  10. Paradigm of recurrent accent types in Finnish — Antti Iivonen
  11. Rhythm in recited poetry — Anders Eriksson
  12. The stress of prefixes and suffixes in Icelandic — Kristján Árnason
  13. Prosody in the teaching of German as a foreign language — Maria Kroes-Hecht
  14. Prosody in the teaching of German as a foreign language — Christian Hecht
  15. Pauses and word formation in the narrative speech of Finnish aphasics — Jussi Niemi, Päivi Koivuselkä-Sallinen
  16. Durational rules for Swedish derived from a sentence database — Rolf Carlson, Björn Granström
  17. Toneme 1½ in a Norwegian text-to-speech system — Björn Granström, Kjell Gustafson

Nordic Prosody III — Umeå,

Host
Umeå University
Dates
Editors
Claes-Christian Elert, Sigbritt Johansson, Eva Strangert
Publisher
Almqvist & Wiksell / Acta Universitatis Umensis, 1984
Pages
244

Papers (reconstructed, not verified)

  1. (pp. 7–18) Prosody and intelligibility of Swedish spoken with a foreign accent — Robert Bannert
  2. (pp. 19–30) [unknown]
  3. (pp. 31–41) Tonal geography. Geographical variation in declarative and interrogative intonation along the west coast of Sweden — A-C. Bredvad-Jensen
  4. (pp. 43–50) Phrase-terminal stress in Swedish — Claes-Christian Elert
  5. (pp. 51–66) Preliminary observations — Gunnar Fant
  6. (pp. 67–77) Discrete features of East Norwegian intonation contours — Thorstein Fretheim
  7. (pp. 79–91) Chinese and Swedish in a generative model of intonation — Eva Gårding
  8. (pp. 92–106) [unknown]
  9. (pp. 107–119) On explaining the initial fundamental frequency in Finnish utterances — Kari Suomi
  10. (pp. 121–133) Kommunikationsbaserad modell för språkstimulering av mongoloida barn — Iréne Johansson
  11. (pp. 135–164) On the lexical phonology of Icelandic — Paul Kiparsky
  12. (pp. 165–178) Stress and tone in an accent language — Ove Lorentz
  13. (pp. 179–186) [unknown]
  14. (pp. 187–200) [unknown]
  15. (pp. 201–213) Temporal characteristics of rhythmic units in Swedish — Eva Strangert
  16. (pp. 215–230) The tonal manifestation of Danish words containing assimilated or elided schwa — Nina Grønnum

Nordic Prosody II — Trondheim,

Host
University of Trondheim
Editors
Thorstein Fretheim
Publisher
Tapir, 1981
Pages
249

Nordic Prosody I — Lund,

Host
Lund University, Dept. of Linguistics
Editors
Eva Gårding, Gösta Bruce, Robert Bannert
Publisher
Lund University (Travaux de l'Institut de Linguistique de Lund, Vol. 13), 1979
Pages
301