ISCA Archive SpeechProsody 2002
ISCA Archive SpeechProsody 2002

A game-theoretical approach to the meaning of intonation in rising declaratives and negative polar questions

Marie Nilsenová

On a closed set of English data, consisting of rising declaratives and outer-negation polar questions, we show some advantages of a pragmatic game-theoretical approach to the analysis of intonation, in particular an End Rise.