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Echo questions in Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese (BP) can have the wh-element in-situ with two types of sentence intonation: (a) the rising intonation of a yes/no question, in which case it is interpreted as an echo question, and (b) the falling intonation, similar to that of a ...
Mary A. Kato
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INTONATION AND PRAGMATICS - THE LOCAL BAHDINANI DIALECT AS AN EXAMPLE
This research, titled "Intonation and Pragmatics: A Study of the Behdinani Local Dialect," analyzes speech from both phonetic and pragmatic perspectives, focusing on the use of intonation among Kurdish speakers of the Behdinani dialect.
Berevan Mousa, Abdulwahab Musa
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This study highlights the importance of intonation and its function for intelligibility in communication, particularly amongst teachers in ESL classrooms.
Noor Alhusna Madzlan +1 more
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La phonologie des exclamations en anglais
Based on a corpus made up of recordings from Tennessee Williams’s play, A Streetcar Named Desire, this article investigates the phonology of exclamative utterances.
Stephan Wilhelm
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.Phonological Analysis of Intonation in Selected American Movies
As per to (Simpson 2004:6) phonology is the study of speech sounds that convey meaning intonation and pitch communicate that meaning in certain contextual situations. Intonation is the variety of pitch of voice during the speech.
Noor Qassim Mohammed
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Foxes, deer, and hedgehogs: The recall of focus alternatives in Vietnamese
In tonal languages, the role of intonation in information-structuring has yet to be fully investigated. Intuitively, one would expect intonation to play only a small role in expressing communicative functions.
Annika Tjuka +2 more
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Markierte Intonation im wissenschaftlichen Vortrag. Eine Fallstudie [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to describe so-called “marked” intonation. What this means is that the intonation contour is indicated by a sharply rising pitch.
Marta Rogozińska
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The question meaning in Turkish sentences; is provided with question words and stress/tone/intonation. It is easy to identify the question sentences in written sources formed by interrogative particle or question word.
Feyza TOKAT
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Intonation cues to English public discourse perception
The study considers the discourse functions of intonation and identifies a few problems and contradictions in the current theories of intonation functioning.
Yе. N. Mitrofanova
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Surface and Structure: Transcribing Intonation within and across Languages
Intonation is the phonologically structured variation in phonetic features, primarily pitch, to express phrase-level meanings. As in other speech sound domains, analyzing intonation involves mapping continuously variable physical parameters to categories.
Sónia Frota
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