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The Intonation of Focus Utterance in Japanese

Jurnal KATA: Penelitian tentang Ilmu Bahasa dan Sastra, 2019
The study describes the characteristics of phonological intonation on focus utterances in Japanese. The research used quantitative design with two Japanese native teachers as the informants.
Elisa Ulfah
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Происхождение литовских интонаций

Baltistica, 2011
THE ORIGIN OF INTONATION IN LITHUANIANSummaryThe article deals with the origin of intonation both in the Aukštaičiai and Žemaičiai dialects. In proto-Lithuanian dialects and common Lithuanian language there was a rise-fall intonation that could have been
Віталій Григорович Скляренко
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Intonation [PDF]

, 2017
Intonation in African languages remains an especially understudied topic of investigation. Chichewa is, then, rather exceptional, as there exist both purely impressionistic studies of intonation for the language, such as Kanerva (1990), as well as more phonetically informed studies, such as Carleton (1996), Myers (1996, 1999a, b), Downing (2011a, 2017),
Laura J. Downing, Al Mtenje
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Intonational meaning [PDF]

WIREs Cognitive Science, 2015
Traditionally, prosodic studies have focused on the study of intonational form and the study of intonational meaning has been relatively neglected. Similarly, the fields of semantics and pragmatics have paid little attention to the pragmatic uses of intonation.
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Lithuanian language intonation: history of research, in the context of language ‘intonology’

Językoznawstwo, 2021
The linguists Jablonskis (1911) and Durys (1927) were the first to study Lithuanian language intonation. Research on intonation in other European languages (English, Russian) began earlier, in the 16th and 17th centuries (English: Hart (1551) and Butler
Gintautas Kundrotas
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Non-Native Perception and Interpretation of English Intonation

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2005
This paper investigated the perception and interpretation of a sub-class of sentence intonation by some Nigerian users of English. In a test administered to one hundred and twenty third-year university students of English, they obtained 85.7% correct ...
Raphael O. Atoye
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Figuring Out the Intended Meaning of Intonation in Some English Conversational Utterances

الأستاذ, 2018
  The study aims at figuring out the intended meaning of intonation in some English conversational utterances together with identifying pitch variations that are determined by various syntactic constructions that impart the same illocutionary force of ...
Mahmood Atiya Farhan, Huda Abed Ali Hattab   +1 more
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Comparative analysis of the evolution of scientific and pedagogical know-ledge in the field of education of the culture of piano performance and intonation

Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2020
We examine and study the category “Culture of piano performance and intonation”, an important component of the education of professional competence and skill of the future teacher-musician.
A. Y. Maryatch
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The pragmatic function of intonation in English and Slovene

Acta Neophilologica, 2006
The article examines the pragmatic role of intonation whose prime function is to enable the hearer to make inferences from the utterance's context in order to enrich the interpretation. Intonation does not alter the sense of lexical items.
Smiljana Komar
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THE SEMIOTIC NATURE OF INTONATION

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2014
The article is devoted to the main approaches to intonation analysis – the semiotic nature of intonation is discussed. The author proves the fact that intonation is a bilateral phenomenon having a content plan and an expression plan, and reveals the ...
Khromov Sergey Sergeevich
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