Avelino_New Perspectives in Mayan Linguistics (VARIOS).86
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Intonational Patterns of Topic and Focus Constructions in Yucatec Maya 69 constructions (NF 1200 msc vs TOP 1500 msc in this example), but it is unclear at this point whether these are systematic. However, it is worthwhile mentioning that the native intuition—unlike in the case of NF—is that there is a 'comma' after the topicalized phrase. Figure III-10: Pitch track of the NF Le eek'o' luub te kaano' “The star dropped from the sky”. Speaker M2. Figure III-11: Pitch track of the TOP Le eek'e' luub te kaano' “The star, it dropped from the sky”. Speaker M2
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Intonational Patterns of Topic and Focus Constructions in Yucatec Maya
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constructions (NF 1200 msc vs TOP 1500 msc in this example), but it is unclear at this point whether these are systematic. However, it is worthwhile mentioning that the native intuitionunlike in the case of NFis that there is a 'comma' after the topicalized phrase.
Figure III-10: Pitch track of the NF Le eek'o' luub te kaano' The star dropped from the sky. Speaker M2.
Figure III-11: Pitch track of the TOP Le eek'e' luub te kaano' The star, it dropped from the sky. Speaker M2
