Melodic Phrases in Mexican Spanish
FAIN: FT-13344-77
Karen H. Kvavik
University of Wisconsin, Madison (Madison, WI 53715-1218)
To continue research on Mexican intonations. PI will examine the melodic phrase. The resultant picture of the types and functions of the various melodic phrase patterns will be useful for a phonological theory of Spanish intonation and for data for dialect comparisons. It will also be a useful teaching tool.