Abstract Here we present linguistic strategies for asking polar questions in Fa d’Ambô (FA). We discuss the use of the final interrogative particle a, as well as the association between phrasal pitch-
Oscillation-based models of speech perception postulate a cortical computation principle by which decoding is performed within a time-varying window structure, synchronised with the input on multiple
Note: Pause duration was measured as the duration of the silent interval at the IPBs. Final lengthening was measured as the duration of the pre-boundary syllable. Pitch reset was measured as the mean