Examples of intonation

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Lastly, underlying tonal representations in intonation languages may be different from surface phonological representations.
Their only appropriate response is to show how intonation couldn't be causally implicated in grammar acquisition.
However, it may not always be true cross-linguistically that all the prosodic units in the prosodic hierarchy are cued by intonation.
A perceptual study of intonation : an experimental-phonetic approach to speech melody.
Therefore, we find both continuing and non-continuing intonation preceding self-rephrasals that begin with ke9ilu.
Analysis revealed that a sentence level context interferes with patter ns of discourse-level intonation structure.
Teaching intonation in discourse using speech visualization technology.
The teaching of intonation can be further enhanced by connecting this technology to an understanding of how intonation functions in discourse.
Additional evidence for this interpretation is the preferred intonation contour on children's repeats.
Adult repeats in reformulations that check on child meanings, though, are nearly always produced with rising intonation.
The transfer of intonation and the missing data base.
Firstly, it examines research into intonation from a discourse perspective and resulting changes to classroom activities and mater ials.
The signs "." and "," indicate falling and level intonation respectively.
One area of teaching discourse that is frequently overlooked in this discussion is its intonation structure.
Listening input is characterised by features such as elision and the placement of stress and intonation.
The first part details three instances in which prosody and intonation have non-local effects on the pronunciation of speech segments.
Intonation structure, when misplaced, can make an utterance sound entirely unnatural or even convey the wrong information.
However, these preoccupations remained embedded in a more traditional framework when concerned with intonation, pitch and rhythmic elements.
The heavenly music of slowly changing polyphonic voices in just intonation went on for hours.
Build on students' memories, emotions, perceptions, fantasies linked to sounds, and intonation.
Few intonational studies have looked at intonation from both cross-linguistic and contact perspectives.
Finally, a study of the intonation, volume, and pace of questions would show little of the hostility often found in cross-examination in highly contested cases.
In the case of synthesizers, performer-controlled intonation seems indicated.
Only segments that clearly included direct reported speech, marked by intonation pattern or exaggerated pronunciation, were subcategorized in this way.
Questions were identified through intonation pattern and utterance structure, with the coding limited to real questions.
Punctuation in a sense corresponds to linguistic and paralinguistic features of spoken language such as gestures, voice intensity, pitch, and intonation.
Thus, the failure to consider a role for intonation and information structure in language acquisition is a serious flaw of the entire enterprise.
Prosodically, this is set off from the matrix by comma intonation, and - by argument from scope - aldrig ' never ' must be part of it.
The exception is the detailed discussion of intonation.
Utterance boundaries were based primarily on intonation contour and secondarily on pause duration.
Instrumental research on intonation and language contact is just beginning.
Moreover, they provide specific evidence that bilinguals develop different intonation systems than monolinguals.
Yes/no questions are formed cor rectly with subject-auxiliary inversion, or without inversion and with rising intonation.
Utterance boundaries were based primarily on intonation contour and, secondarily, on pause duration.
The requesting or questioning nature of these utterances was evident only in the rising intonation used by the adult speakers.
In (15a) - written without the comma and spoken as a single intonation unit - the speaker gives the reason why the person left.
Using intonation to create conversational space: projecting topics and turns.
The corpus study showed that a small number of tokens (5 out of 62) display a very different intonation pattern from the majority.
Textlinguistic variation is also considered, with special emphasis on discourse organization and intonation styles.
Pronunciation, intonation, the structure and composition of the language were all affected.
There are in addition several hundred possible tones of voice produced by the use of intonation, stress, rhythm, and other prosodic factors.
In fact, the intonation is falling in about 40% of cases, indeterminate in about 20% and rising in about 40% of instances.
Attention to prosodic features such as stress and intonation are important for word segmentation in listening comprehension.
He indicates how intonation characteristically survives even the loss of a language.
All but one of these changes from declarative to question word order occurred with clear question intonation.
The adults manipulated the length of pink and green, the accompanying intonation contour and the pauses following them, to indicate the grouping of the blocks.
If the child likes it, he should say [m:] with an appropriately enthusiastic intonation.
Here, the difference is in the number of small intonation phrases and consequently, accent groups.
Similarly, in the case of the ' like ' option, they could not use intonation consistently to convey this feeling.
The tester presents items with broad focus, using an intonation contour that does not highlight either the colour or the vehicle.
However, some reports in the literature go beyond suggesting that intonation has a heightened perceptual salience for infants.
The intonation break is represented by the comma in (44).
Adults use repetition, typically with rising intonation, with children, to check on the intention being expressed by the child, and to initiate any repairs needed.
In fact, even the youngest infants produced intonation in a way that was comparable to preschoolers.
A second part of the theory predicts that rising intonation develops differently than falling intonation because the underlying physiological mechanisms are different.
Such variation may be attributable either to problems with intonation comprehension or to difficulties with the procedure.
The phonological opposition can involve intonation phrase and accent group.
With no accompanying instruments, the choir was thrust centre-stage and relished every opportunity afforded them to show off their impeccable intonation and ensemble.
The feedback he received on his pronunciation (including intonation) was inconsistent and indirect, according to his written protocol.
White even noted all intonations and postures of the 1960 politicians.
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