Prosodic encoding of sarcasm at the sentence level in Dutch
This study investigated the prosodic characteristics of sarcastic speech in Dutch. Twenty native speakers of Dutch produced sentences in a sarcastic and sincere way in a simulated telephone conversation task. Prosodic analysis at the sentence-level shows that in Dutch sarcasm is characterised by a longer duration, lower intensity, and less vocal noise compared to sincere speech. Utterance type and speaker gender influence the use of pitch and duration to realise sarcasm: pitch is lowered in some utterance types but raised in others, and female speakers expand pitch span, while male speakers us... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Part of book |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Schlagwörter: | prosody / sarcasm / Dutch / production / telephoneconversation task / Taverne |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29039654 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/414871 |