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Происхождение литовских интонаций
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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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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Evidential Strength of Intonational Cues and Rational Adaptation to (Un-)Reliable Intonation
Intonation plays an integral role in comprehending spoken language. Listeners can rapidly integrate intonational information to predictively map a given pitch accent onto the speaker's likely referential intentions.
Timo B. Roettger, M. Franke
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Assessing intonation skills in a tertiary music training programme [PDF]
[Abstract]: Buttsworth, Fogarty, and Rorke (1993) reported the construction of a battery of tonal tests designed to assess intonation abilities. A subset of the tests in the battery predicted 36 per cent of final scores in an aural training subject in a ...
Buttsworth, Louise M. +2 more
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Lithuanian language intonation: history of research, in the context of language ‘intonology’
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
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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Wpływ intonacji na zapamiętanie przekazu werbalnego [PDF]
The effects of intonation on the recall of sentences were examined. One major hypothesis was made: intonation affects the recall of sentences. A 4 x 2 (four types of intonations x speaker’s gender) experiment was used.
Ziaja, Joanna
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Figuring Out the Intended Meaning of Intonation in Some English Conversational Utterances
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 +1 more
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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
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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