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Sentence #1: お爺さんは本を読んだよ。
'Grandpa read a book.'
Sentence #2: お爺さんは本を読んだの?
'Did grandpa read a book?'
Sentence #3: 何か見える（よ）。
'I can see something.'
Sentence #4: 何か見える?
'Can you see something?'
Sentence #5: 何が見える?
'What can you see?'
Sentence #6: 遠くに猿が見える（よ）。
'I can see a monkey far over there.'
Sentence #7: 遠くに猿が見える？
'Can you see a monkey far over there.'
Sentence #8: 遠くに何が見える？
'What can you see far over there?'
Sentence #9: お爺さんが何かを台所で食べたよ。
'Grandpa ate something in the kitchen.'
Sentence #10: お爺さんは何を台所で食べたの？
'What did grandpa eat in the kitchen?'
Sentence #11: あの晩（ゆうべ）お婆さんは台所で何を食べたの?
'That evening, what did grandma eat in the kitchen?'
Sentence #12: あの晩（ゆうべ）お婆さんはいろりばたで何を飲んだの？
'That evening, what did grandma drink at the hearth?'
Sentence #13: あの晩（ゆうべ）誰がいろりばたで何を飲んだの？
'That evening, who drank what at the hearth?'


DATA SUMMARY

Statements
Total: 4
Rising Intonation (Average): 50.0%
Falling Intonation (Average): 50.0%


Yes/No questions
Total: 5
Rising Intonation: 3 (60.0%)
Ending
no
be
Other
Count
1
1
1
Item #: 2, 4, 6

Falling Intonation: 2 (40.0%)
Ending
yo
be
Other
Count
1
1
0
Item #: 3, 9


Single wh-questions
Total: 5

Rising Intonation (80.0%)
Ending
no
be
Other
Count
2
1
1
Item #: 7, 10, 13, 14

Falling Intonation (20.0%)
Ending
Other
Count
1
Item #: 12


Single wh-questions
Total: 5

Pitch Peak on Wh-phrase: 4
Pitch Peak on Wh-phrase (80.0%)
Ending
no
be
Other
Count
1
1
2
Item #: 7, 10, 12, 13

Rising Intonation on Wh-phrase: 1
Rising Intonation on Wh-phrase (20.0%)
Ending
no
Other
Count
1
0
Item #: 14


Multiple wh-questions
Total: 1

Rising Intonation (100.0%)
Ending
no
Other
Count
1
0
Item #: 15


Wh-questions Rising (all types): 5
Wh-questions Falling (all types): 1


Total Number of items: 15

Item: 1 (Sentence #1)
Target:
お爺さんは本を読んだよ。
ojisan-wa hon-o yonda yo
grandpa-Top book-Acc read Emph
'Grandpa read a book.'
 Elicited:
あのおらいの爺様はな、本を読んでくれたよ。
ano orai-no-jisama-wa na hon-o yonde-kureta yo
ump I-Gen-grandpa-Top Emph book-Acc read-for-me Emph
'Grandpa read a book air me.'
Type: Statement
Final intonation: Rising(?)
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 2 (Sentence #2)
Target:
お爺さんは本を読んだの？
ojisan-wa hon-o yonda no
grandpa-Top book-Acc read Q
'Did grandpa read a book?'
 Elicited:
爺様は本読んだの？
jisama-wa hon yonda no
grandpa-Top book read Q
'Did grandpa read a book?'
Type: Yes/no question
Final intonation: Rising
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 3 (Sentence #2)
Target:
お爺さんは本を読んだの？
ojisan-wa hon-o yonda no
grandpa-Top book-Acc read Q
'Did grandpa read a book?'
 Elicited:
おらいの爺様本を読ん、読んだべ？
orai-no-jisama hon-o yon yonda be
grandpa-Top book-Acc read read Q
'Did grandpa read a book?'
Type: Yes/no question
Final intonation: Falling
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 4 (Sentence #2)
Target:
お爺さんは本を読んだの？
ojisan-wa hon-o yonda no
grandpa-Top book-Acc read Q
'Did grandpa read a book?'
 Elicited:
おらいの爺様本を読んだべ？
orai-no-jisama hon-o yonda be
grandpa-Top book-Acc read Q
'Did grandpa read a book?'
Type: Yes/no question
Final intonation: Rising
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 5 (Sentence #3)
Target:
何か見える（よ）。
nanika mieru yo
something can-see Emph
'I can see something.'
 Elicited:
何か見る。
nanika miru
something see
'I see something.'
Type: Statement
Final intonation: Rising
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 6 (Sentence #4)
Target:
何か見える？
nanika mieru
something see
'Can you see something?'
 Elicited:
なんか見える？
nanka mieru
something can-see Q
'Can you see something?'
Type: Yes/no question
Final intonation: Rising
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 7 (Sentence #5)
Target:
何が見える?
nani-ga mieru
what-Nom can-see
'What can you see?'
 Elicited:
何が見える?
nani-ga mieru
what-Nom can-see
'What can you see?'
Type: Single wh-question
Final intonation: Rising
WhP Intonation: Peak
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 8 (Sentence #6)
Target:
遠くに猿が見える（よ）。
toku-ni saru-ga mieru yo
far-Dat monkey-Nom can-see Emph
'I can see a monkey far over there.'
 Elicited:
向こうに猿が見えるよ。
muko-ni saru-ga mieru yo
far-Dat monkey-Nom can-see Emph
'I can see a monkey far over there.'
Type: Statement
Final intonation: Falling
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 9 (Sentence #7)
Target:
遠くに猿が見える？
toku-ni saru-ga mieru
far-Dat monkey-Nom can-see
'Can you see a monkey far over there?'
 Elicited:
向こうに猿が見えるよ？
muko-ni saru-ga mieru yo
far-Dat monkey-Nom can-see Q
'Can you see a monkey far over there?'
Type: Yes/no question(?)
Final intonation: Falling
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 10 (Sentence #8)
Target:
遠くに何が見える？
toku-ni nani-ga mieru
far-Dat what-Nom can-see
'What can you see far over there?'
 Elicited:
向こうに何が見ぇんべ？
muko-ni nani-ga mien be
far-Dat what-Nom can-see Q
'What can you see far over there?'
Type: Single wh-question
Final intonation: Rising
WhP Intonation: Peak
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 11 (Sentence #9)
Target:
お爺さんが何かを台所で食べたよ。
ojisan-ga nanika-o daidokoro-de tabeta yo
grandpa-Nom something-Acc kitchen-Loc ate Emph
'Grandpa ate something in the kitchen.'
 Elicited:
爺様が何かながしで食ってたよ。
jisama-ga nanika nagashi-de kuteta yo
grandpa-Nom something kitchen-Loc ate Emph
'Grandpa ate something in the kitchen.'
Type: Statement
Final intonation: Falling
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 12 (Sentence #10)
Target:
お爺さんは何を台所で食べたの？
ojisan-wa nani-o daidokoro-de tabeta no
grandpa-Nom what-Acc kitchen-Loc ate Q
'What did grandpa eat in the kitchen?'
 Elicited:
爺さんは何をながしで食ったのがな？
jisan-wa nani-o nagashi-de kuta no-ga-na
grandpa-Top what-Acc kitchen-Loc ate Q
'What did grandpa eat in the kitchen?'
Type: Single wh-question(?)
Final intonation: Falling
WhP Intonation: Peak
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 13 (Sentence #11)
Target:
あの晩（ゆうべ）お婆さんは台所で何を食べたの?
ano ban (yube) obasan-wa daidokoro-de nani-o tabeta no
that evening (evening) grandma-Top kitchen-Loc what-Acc ate Q
'That evening, what did grandma eat in the kitchen?'
 Elicited:
ゆうべ婆ちゃんはながしで何を食ったの?
yube bachan-wa nagashi-de nani-o kuta no
evening grandma-Top kitchen-Loc what-Acc ate Q
'That evening, what did grandma eat in the kitchen?'
Type: Single wh-question
Final intonation: Rising
WhP Intonation: Peak
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 14 (Sentence #12)
Target:
あの晩（ゆうべ）お婆さんはいろりばたで何を飲んだの？
ano ban (yube) obasan-wa iroribata-de nani-o nonda no
that evening (evening) grandma-Top hearth-Loc what-Acc drank Q
'That evening, what did grandma drink at the hearth?'
 Elicited:
あのゆうべ婆様はゆるいばたで何を飲んたの？
ano yube basama-wa yuruibata-de nani-o nonda no
that evening grandma-Top hearth-Loc what-Acc drank Q
'That evening, what did grandma drink at the hearth?'
Type: Single wh-question
Final intonation: Rising
WhP Intonation: Rising
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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Item: 15 (Sentence #13)
Target:
あの晩（ゆうべ）誰がいろりばたで何を飲んだの？
ano ban (yube) dare-ga iroribata-de nani-o nonda no
that evening (evening) who-Nom hearth-Loc what-Acc drank Q
'That evening, who drink what at the hearth?'
 Elicited:
あのゆうべ誰がいろりばたで何を飲んだの？
ano yube dare-ga iroribata-de nani-o nonda no
that evening who-Nom hearth-Loc what-Acc drank Q
'That evening, who drink what at the hearth?'
Type: Multiple wh-question
Final intonation: Rising
WhP1 Intonation: Peak (Higher)
WhP2 Intonation: Peak
Location: Showamura/昭和村
Subject #: 41
Age: 80
Sex: Male
Date: 2/22/2013





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