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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 27.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Linguist Phon. 2009 Sep;23(9):665–679. doi: 10.1080/02699200903026555

Table 2.

Means of accent range and duration in monosyllabic tones by child and session (group totals reflect all sessions combined).

Means
Child/ Group Session Age (months) Duration (msec) Pitch Range (cents) N
M-10 1 9 458 479 10
2 13 653 672 9
3 15 369 967 5
4 17 327 1089 15
all -- 441 820 39
F-18 1 17 446 626 20
2 21 518 773 10
3 23 500 622 26
4 25 314 395 20
all -- 439 583 76
F-20 1 19 475 329 7
2 23 484 316 8
3 25 362 284 8
4 27 285 333 19
All -- 369 320 42
< 24 months All -- 421 572 157
F-28 1 27 356 939 5
2 31 407 779 9
3 33 1065 1237 11
4 35 391 685 14
all -- 580 895 39
F-30 1 29 270 1060 15
2 33 300 789 16
3 35 374 640 16
4 37 273 420 15
all -- 305 727 62
M-36 1 35 254 744 8
2 39 529 514 21
3 41 397 412 8
4 43 359 1060 3
All -- 435 580 40
> 24 months All -- 418 732 141
All All -- 420 647 298