Essays about: "segmental"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the word segmental.

  1. 6. THE PROSODY OF TENSE MARKING IN TEKE-EBOO. A Bantu B70 language of Congo-Brazzaville

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Ruth Raharimanantsoa; [2017-06-20]
    Keywords : Afrikanska språk; African linguistics; Bantu B70 language cluster; Eboo; Kukuya; tense marking; stem-initial stress accent; tone melodies; grammatical tone; intonation; downstep; boundary L tone;

    Abstract : Teke-Eboo is a Bantu B70 language spoken in Congo-Brazzaville, which displays complex tone melodies combining grammatical tone, subject agreement tone and lexical tone on verbs. This study of tense marking in Eboo identifies the tones which mark the recent past, general past and future tenses, and shows how the underlying high-low (H-L) contrastive tone system adds both downstepped H and mid (M) tones in surface realisations. READ MORE

  3. 7. Gene Expression Analysis of Loto-Type Toll Receptors in the Onychophoran Euperipatoides kanangrensis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Linushiya Ranjani Lionel Sagayaraj; [2017]
    Keywords : Panarthropods; Loto genes; Convergent extension;

    Abstract : The expression and role of Loto genes was previously investigated in arthropods and it was concluded that the morphogenetic functions of Loto genes were conserved in the last common ancestors of arthropods. In this paper, possible orthologs of Loto clade genes are analysed and it was found that they possibly play a conserved role in convergent extension of cells from the blastoderm stage to germ band extension stage. READ MORE

  4. 8. Phonological features of Yazghulami : A field study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Matilda Narin; [2016]
    Keywords : Pamir languages; Tajikistan; Segmental phonology; South-East Iranian; Yazghulami; Pamirspråk; Tadzjikistan; Segmentell fonologi; Sydöst-iranska; Yazghulami;

    Abstract : Yazghulami is a South-East Iranian language spoken in the Pamir area of Tajikistan by about 9000 people. This study gives an account of the phonology of the language by describing contrastive segments and their distribution and realizations, as well as describing suprasegmental features such as syllable structure and stress patterns. READ MORE

  5. 9. Quantification of audio quality loss after wireless transfer

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Frida Hedlund; Ylva Jonasson; [2015]
    Keywords : Bluetooth link; Mobile phones; Real-life testing; evaluation software; sound quality measurements; objective grading; PESQ; PEAQ; Sound quality; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The report describes a quality measurement for audio, both the theoretical background and implementation. It begins by describing the unlicensed methods the implementation is based on, Segmental SNR, Frequency Weighted Segmental SNR, Log-Likelihood Ratio, Cepstral Distance and Weighted Slope Spectral distance, and the commercial methods used as reference, PEAQ and PESQ. READ MORE

  6. 10. Kattpest : kliniskt uttryck och immunoprofylax

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Lovisa Staaf Hästö; [2015]
    Keywords : kattpest; kliniskt uttryck; immunoprofylax; feline panleukopenia; clinical symptoms; immonoprophylaxis;

    Abstract : Kattpest är sjukdom orsakat av felint panleukopenivirus (FPV), vilket är ett smittoämne som regelbundet ger upphov till sjukdomsutbrott både inom Sverige och i övriga världen. Sjukdomen drabbar främst unga individer där en mortalitet över 90 % kan observeras. READ MORE