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Kawar, Khaloob; Kishon-Rabin, Liat; Segal, Osnat – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: Processing narrow focus (NF), the stressed word in the sentence, includes both the perceptual ability to identify the stressed word in the sentence and the pragmatic-semantic ability to comprehend the nonexplicit linguistic message. NF and its underlying meaning can be conveyed only via the auditory modality. Therefore, NF can be…
Descriptors: Arabic, Sentences, Pragmatics, Semantics