Early Perception of Intonation in Down Syndrome: Implications for Language Intervention [PDF]
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and EducationLanguage difficulties have been highlighted as a cornerstone of the developmental profile in Down Syndrome (DS), but very few studies have examined early language abilities in children with DS to determine the initial strengths and weaknesses that might ...
Cátia Severino +2 more
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Linguistica, 2017 In this paper we call into question the value of ‘rules’ concerning intonation to the learner of English. Are there predictive rules of sufficient generality and power to make them worth learning explicitly, or would learners’ time be better spent on ...
Michael George Ashby, Patricia Ashby
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Preliminary study on the neural mechanisms of four tone recognition in deaf children using fMRI [PDF]
Scientific ReportsVocal intonation, a fundamental element of speech, is pivotal for comprehending and communicating effectively. Nevertheless, children suffering from hearing impairment encounter difficulties in recognizing vocal intonation patterns, primarily stemming ...
Qiang Li +4 more
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An Analysis of the Strategies for Developing Students’ Consciousness of Pronunciation and Intonation in College English Teaching Based on the International Communication [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Under the background of international communication, college students’ English listening and speaking ability has been put forward higher requirements.
Gui Ling
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An Acoustic Study on The Effects Intonation Imposes on Sentence-final Particles in Nanjing Dialect [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 To investigate the interaction between tone and intonation on the production of the sentence-final syllables and the effects of a specific type of characters, i.e.
Liu Yuge
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Japanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture, 2023 This study uses a qualitative approach by presenting data descriptively. This study aims to determine how Japanese native speakers perceive Japanese learners' soudesuka’s intonation pronunciation. Three Japanese native speakers participated in this study
Naura Rohadatul 'Aisy
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Plasticity of Native Intonation in the L1 of English Migrants to Austria
Languages, 2022 This study examines the plasticity of native language intonation in English-Austrian German sequential bilinguals who have migrated to Austria in adulthood by comparing it to that of monolingual English and monolingual Austrian control speakers ...
Ineke Mennen +3 more
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History and research of intonation in English and American linguistics
Revista de Investigaciones Universidad del Quindío, 2023 This article presents a comprehensive linguistic analysis of intonation with a systematic identification of the most important functions and features of the phonetic design of this phenomenon based on the American film "Clueless".
Sarkhan Jafarov
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TEACHING EMOTIONAL ENGLISH INTONATION
Неперервна професійна освіта: теорія та практика, 2022 This experimental research focuses on teaching emotional English intonation with video at university as this issue is not presented in scientific literature.
Natalia Mospan
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Intonation processing of interrogative words in Mandarin: an event-related potential study
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023 Intonation is the variation in pitch used in speech, which forms the premise of tonal and non-tonal languages. Interrogative words are words that introduce questions.
Rui Wang +2 more
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