References: English Intonation in the British Isles

We would like to add more references to this page. Suggestions are gratefully received. We're planning to add a second section on prosody in varieties of English spoken outside the British Isles. Again, we'd be grateful for suggestions. Mail: esther.grabe@phon.ox.ac.uk

Cruttenden, A. (1997). Intonation. Cambridge: CUP.

Cruttenden, A. (2000). Mancunian intonation and intonational representation. Phonetica 58: 53-80.

Foulkes, P. and Gerard J. Docherty (1999). Urban voices: accent studies in the British Isles. London: Arnold.

Grabe, E., Post, B., Nolan, F., and Farrar, K. (2000). Pitch accent realisation in four varieties of British English. Journal of Phonetics 28, 161-186.

Grabe, E., Nolan, F. and Farrar, K. (1998). IViE - a comparative transcription system for intonational variation in English. Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP), Sydney, Australia.

Grabe, E., Post, B. and Nolan, F. (to appear, preprint in .doc format). Modelling intonational Variation in English. The IViE System. In Proceedings of Prosody 2000, 2-5 October, Krakow, Poland.

Hughes, Arthur & Trudgill, Peter. (1996). English accents and dialects: An introduction to social and regional varieties of English in the British Isles (3rd edition). London: Arnold.

Jarman, E. and Alan Cruttenden (1976). Belfast intonation and the myth of the fall. JIPA 6: 4-12.

Lowry, Orla. (1997). Intonation patterns in Northern Irish English. MPhil Thesis University of Cambridge.

Knowles, G.O. (1978). The nature of phonological variables in Scouse. In P. Trudgill (ed.) Sociolinguistic patterns in British English. London: Arnold.

Nolan, F. and Grabe, E. (1997). Can ToBI transcribe intonational variation in the British Isles? In A. Botinis, G. Kouroupetroglou and G. Carayannis (eds.) Proceedings of the ESCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on Intonation: Theory, Models and Applications. Athens, Greece.

Nolan, F. and Farrar, K. (1999). Timing of f0 Peaks and Peak Lag. Proceedings of the 14th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 961-967.

Rahilly, Joan (1991). Intonation patterns in normal hearing and postlingually deafened adults in Belfast. PhD thesis, The Queen's University of Belfast.

Sebba, Mark (1993). London Jamaican: language systems in interaction. London. New York: Longman.

Tench, P. (1996). The intonation systems of English. London: Cassell.

Trudgill, P. (1998). The dialects of English. Oxford, Blackwell.

Wells, B. and Sue Peppe (1996). Ending up in Ulster: prosody and turn-taking in English dialects. In Couper-Kuhlen, E. and M. Selting Prosody and Conversation.

Wells, J.C. (1982). Accents of English: The British Isles (Vol. 2). Cambridge: CUP.


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