Analisi fonetiche in due dialetti lombardo-alpini: parlato spontaneo e parlato controllato a confronto

Abstract

This study compares results obtained from analyses of spontaneous and controlled speech in the dialects of Cavergno and Olivone, two small villages situated in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. In Cavergno, the contrast between the voiceless palatal plosive [c] and the voiceless palato-alveolar affricate [ʧ ] was studied using the ‘center of gravity’ (CoG) as an acoustic correlation of the place of articulation. In Olivone, we focused on the contex- tual distribution of the mid front vowels ([e] in paroxytone words, [ɛ] in oxy Show more