LING520 Transcribing Prosodic Structure of Spoken Utterances with ToBI (undergraduate/graduate) 2006 MIT
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MIT
6.911 (January 2006)
Instructors: Alejna Brugos Dr. Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel Dr. Nanette Veilleux Level Undergraduate / Graduate
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The waveform, f0 contour, spectrogram and the first four tiers for the utterance banana in one of the chapter tutorials. (Image by Dr. Nanette Veilleux.)
Course Highlights
This course features a complete tutorial in the lecture notes section and references involving ToBI research in the readings section. Practice exercises and supporting files can also be downloaded in the exercises
section. This course is offered during the Independent Activities
Period (IAP), which is a special 4-week term at MIT that runs from the
first week of January until the end of the month.
Course Description
This course presents a tutorial on the ToBI (Tones and Break Indices)
system, for labelling certain aspects of prosody in Mainstream American
English (MAE-ToBI). The course is appropriate for undergrad or grad
students with background in linguistics (phonology or phonetics),
cognitive psychology (psycholinguistics), speech acoustics or music,
who wish to learn about the prosody of speech, i.e. the intonation,
rhythm, grouping and prominence patterns of spoken utterances, prosodic
differences that signal meaning and phonetic implementation.
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