![L*+H](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2024-01/lsph.gif?itok=_1cmU-aT)
This pitch accent is realized as a low tone on the accented syllable followed by a rise on the post-tonic syllable. The peak is typically realized at the end of the post-tonic syllable, and sometimes later.
In our corpus, it is found in prenuclear position in yes-no questions and requests. It cannot be found in nuclear position.
Example: Prenuclear accent in a yes-no question
Vindria la Marina?
[Would Marina come?]
![L*+H](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2024-03/lsph_1.png?itok=vyGxmIwn)
- To see how to discriminate between L*+H and L+H*: click here
- To see how to discriminate between L*+H and L+>H*: click here