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Another look at right-detached NPs (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Simard, C. (2013, December). Another look at right-detached NPs. Presented at Language Documentation and Linguistic Theory 4 Conference (LDLT4), London, United Kingdom

This paper proposes an analysis of right-detached NPs constructions in Jaminjung, a language of Northern Australia, in which right-detached NPs serve different discourse functions, either as reactivated topics or as afterthoughts, a distinction estab... Read More about Another look at right-detached NPs.

Prosodic encoding of declarative, interrogative and imperative sentences in Jaminjung, a language of Australia (2013)
Journal Article
Simard, C. (2013). Prosodic encoding of declarative, interrogative and imperative sentences in Jaminjung, a language of Australia. https://doi.org/10.21437/interspeech.2013-229

This paper examines the prosodic encoding of sentence types in Jaminjung, a language of Northern Australia. Analyses cover the description of the contours as well as a systematic acoustic analysis, comprising the measurements of F0, duration, pitch e... Read More about Prosodic encoding of declarative, interrogative and imperative sentences in Jaminjung, a language of Australia.