FUNCTIONS OF INTONATION

Feb 20, 2013

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SOME BASIC CONCEPTS REGARDING INTONATIOIN. 1-Tone unit2-Tone boundaries3-Tonic syllable4-Pre-head5-Head 6-Tail. DIFFERENT INTONATION SYMBOLS. Falling tone yesRising toneyesFall-rise toneyesRise-fall toneyesLevel toneyes. . . . . . . . PHONOLOGY AND INTONATION. We define phonolo

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Studying Intonation

Studying Intonation. Julia Hirschberg CS 4706. Today. Approaches to studying contour meaning Questions people ask Does contour X convey a different meaning from contour Y? Is contour X used more often in context Z than contour Y

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INTONATION

Suprasegmental phonology. Stress : applied to units larger than phonemes (segmental phonology), i.e. syllablesIntonation : pitch of voice plays an important part; it is constantly changing during speech; analysing intonation refers to listening to the speaker?s pitch and recognising what it is doin

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INTONATION

INTONATION. Margarita Vinagre Department of English Studies UAM. Let ’ s consider the following example first:. Question: What is the difference in the way the following two sentences sound? He is going tomorrow. He is going tomorrow?

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Types of English Intonation

English Pronunciation for Communication A Practical Course for Students of English By Wang Guizhen Faculty of English Language & Culture Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. Types of English Intonation. Intonation: Why? Falling Tone Rising Tone Fall-rise Tone. Intonation: Why? .

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Intonation

Intonation. Lecture 11. Let’s consider the following example first:. Question: What is the difference in the way the following two sentences sound? A. He is going tomorrow. B. He is going tomorrow? Answer: The ‘melodies’ of the two sentences are different:

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INTONATION

INTONATION. Pitch Accents: sudden and steep rises and falls in pitch. The four important movements (not in the book) Step up on ought and me:. He ought to have asked me first. me also has a move down , which increases its prominence Step down on did: I didn’t say that.

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Intonation 2

Intonation 2. Chapter 16. What is an intonation language?. It is a language in which substituting one distinctive tone for another on a particular word or morpheme can cause a change in the (lexical) dictionary meaning of that word. What is a tone unit?.

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Functions of intonation 1

Functions of intonation 1. Chapter 18. There are four different functions of intonation:. 1. Attitudinal : to express emotions and attitudes 2. Accentual : to focus attention on a lexical item or syllable by tonic stress

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INTONATION

INTONATION. in spoken English. by Ruth Wickham, Training Fellow, IPGKDRI. Stress and Unstress . ‘ Stressable ’ words. Not ‘ Stressable ’. Tonic Syllable . The Tonic Syllable (the peak) is almost always found in a content word in utterance final position. peak. I'm go ing.

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Unit 15 Functions & Uses of English Intonation

Unit 15 Functions & Uses of English Intonation. Xu Dehua. Functions and Uses of English Intonation.

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INTONATION

INTONATION. Be careful how you say it!. I didn't say he stole the money. I didn't say he stole the money. I didn't say he stole the money, someone else said it. I didn't say he stole the money. I didn't say he stole the money, that's not true at all.

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INTONATION

INTONATION. (Chapter 17). Tone-unit. When a tonic syllable is followed by a tail, the tail continues and completes the tone begun on the tonic syllable The easier case is that of rising and falling tones The more complicated one is that with the fall-rise and rise-fall.

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Intonation

Intonation. A way a speaker express their ideas and feelings. Intonation What is it & how is it used?. Intonation is a change in the pitch of a word or sentence Saying something with a higher or lower sound to give the word or sentence more meaning

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Guitar Intonation

Guitar Intonation. Introduction. Intonation happens AFTER Set Up. Intonation refers to the instrument being in tune along the fretboard . or simply stated, getting the guitar to play in tune with itself. Intonation is an iterative process Open tune the guitar

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The “interpretative” foundation of Intonation Unit (IU) or Intonation Phrase ( ).

Conferenza annuale A.I.S.V. 2005 (Università degli Studi di Salerno, 30 Novembre - 2 Dicembre 2005). TAVOLA ROTONDA. The “interpretative” foundation of Intonation Unit (IU) or Intonation Phrase ( ). Amedeo De Dominicis. A phonological definition of the .

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3.4 Intonation

3.4 Intonation. Intonation involves “the occurrence of recurring pitch patterns, each of which is used with a set of relatively consistent meanings, either on single words or on groups of words of varying length” (Cruttenden, 1997: 7).

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INTONATION

INTONATION. Islam M. Abu Khater. What is it?. ► Intonation is the variation of pitch when speaking. ► One of the elements of linguistic prosody . ► Perhaps the most important element of a good accent.

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Intonation

Intonation. How we say something is as important as what we say. Can change/affect the meaning of a sentence. Can cause misunderstandings. Is as important as your choice of words. Say hello…. To your boss. To your best friend. To an attractive man/woman at the bar.

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Studying Intonation

INTONATION

INTONATION

Types of English Intonation

Intonation

INTONATION

Intonation 2

Functions of intonation 1

INTONATION

Unit 15 Functions &amp; Uses of English Intonation

INTONATION

INTONATION

Intonation

Guitar Intonation

The “interpretative” foundation of Intonation Unit (IU) or Intonation Phrase ( ).

3.4 Intonation

INTONATION

Intonation

Unit 15 Functions & Uses of English Intonation