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, 2018 English polar particles yes and no are interchangeable in response to negative sentences, that is, either one can be used to convey both positive and negative responses.
Daniel Goodhue, Michael Wagner
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THE SEMIOTIC NATURE OF INTONATION
Vestnik Volgogradskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Seriâ 2. Âzykoznanie, 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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Echo questions in Brazilian Portuguese
DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2019 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 in neurogenic foreign accent syndrome [PDF]
, 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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Speech intelligibility and prosody production in children with cochlear implants [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives—The purpose of the current study was to examine the relation between speech intelligibility and prosody production in children who use cochlear implants.
Bergeson, Tonya R. +2 more
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INTONATION AND PRAGMATICS - THE LOCAL BAHDINANI DIALECT AS AN EXAMPLE
گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆThis 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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Studies in English Language and Education, 2018 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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The Intonation of Polar Questions in North American (“Heritage”) Icelandic
Journal Of Germanic Linguistics, 2018 Using map task data, this paper investigates the intonation of polar questions in North American (heritage) Icelandic, and compares it to the intonation of polar questions in Icelandic as spoken in Iceland and in North American English as spoken in ...
Nicole Dehé
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Speech Melody Properties in English, Czech and Czech English: Reference and Interference [PDF]
, 2015 Two major objectives were set for the present study: to provide reference data for the description of Czech and English F0 contours, and to investigate the limits of the ‘interference hypothesis’ on Czech English data.
Anderson +46 more
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, 2017 It is well established that hand gestures affect comprehension and learning of semantic aspects of a foreign language (FL). However, much less is known about the role of hand gestures in lower-level language processes, such as perception of phonemes.
S. Kelly, April H. Bailey, Yukari Hirata
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