Evaldas Švageris

Pitch accents in Standard Lithuanian: Dependence of their phonetic cues on word stress and phrase intonation

This study investigates the phonetic realization of pitch accents, namely, acute and circumflex, in Standard Lithuanian, focusing on their dynamic F0 profiles and interaction with other prosodic elements. Using MANOVA, the study examined how pitch accents, emphasis, word stress, and intonation types (declarative vs. in...