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History and research of intonation in English and American linguistics

open access: yesRevista 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

open access: yesНеперервна 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

open access: yesFrontiers 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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The Intonation of Focus Utterance in Japanese

open access: yesJurnal 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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Intonation guides sentence processing in the left inferior frontal gyrus.

open access: yesCortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior, 2019
Speech prosody, the variation in sentence melody and rhythm, plays a crucial role in sentence comprehension. Specifically, changes in intonational pitch along a sentence can affect our understanding of who did what to whom.
Constantijn L. van der Burght   +4 more
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Происхождение литовских интонаций

open access: yesBaltistica, 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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Neural correlates of intonation and lexical tone in tonal and non‐tonal language speakers

open access: yesHuman Brain Mapping, 2019
Intonation, the modulation of pitch in speech, is a crucial aspect of language that is processed in right‐hemispheric regions, beyond the classical left‐hemispheric language system. Whether or not this notion generalises across languages remains, however,
Pei-Ju Chien   +3 more
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Intonation in neurogenic foreign accent syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Foreign accent syndrome (FAS) is a motor speech disorder in which changes to segmental as well as suprasegmental aspects lead to the perception of a foreign accent in speech. This paper focuses on one suprasegmental aspect, namely that of intonation.
Kuschmann, Anja   +3 more
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Intonation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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]

open access: yesWIREs 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.
openaire   +3 more sources

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