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powerpoint presentation intonation 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? answer: the ‘melodies’ of the two sentences are different: the melody of sentence a drops at the end, making it a statement. the melody of sentence b rises at the end, making it a question. in languages like english, we call these sentence melodies intonations. all spoken languages have intonations. what is intonation? intonation is a term used to refer to the distinctive use of different patterns of pitch that carry meaningful information. pitch is the rate of vibration of the vocal folds. when we speak, normally the pitch of our voice is constantly changing. we describe pitch in terms of high and low. two common examples of one-syllable utterances are ‘yes’ and ‘no’. we have a number of choices …

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units larger than phonemes (-> segmental phonology), i.e. syllables intonation : 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 doing pitch defined in terms of high and low (arbitrary choices for end-points of the pitch scale) auditory sensation experienced by the hearer we are not interested in all aspects of a speaker´s pitch, but in those that carry some linguistic information speakers have control over their own pitch of voice, and the possibility of choice (this may have linguistic significance) necessary conditions for pitch differences to be linguistically relevant being under speaker´s control pitch differences must be perceptible (great enough to be heard by a listener as differences in pitch) significance in linguistics lies in contrasts (a set of items a unit contrasts with) form and function of intonation in the …

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he tone can determine the meaning of the word in question _ma ma ma http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2bhdxcszj4 speech may be divided into tone units (tonality). each tone unit is composed of: a tonic syllable (obligatory): the syllable that carries the tone. those the part of a tone unit that extends from the first stressed syllable up to (but not including) the tonic syllable is called the head: give me those bill called to give me those if there is no stressed syllable before the tonic syllable there cannot be a head: in an hour (pre-head) the pre-head is composed of all the unstressed syllables in a tone unit preceeding the first stressed syllable. they are found in two main environments: when there is no head (i.e. no stressed syllable preceding the tonic syllable): in an hour when there is a head, as in the following example: in a little less than an …

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xtra pitch height. fall: neutral statement, conclusion e.g. have you seen ann? yes. (falling intonation indicates ‘i have answered your question and do not intend to add anything else’) rise: questioning, doubt, desire to continue conversation e.g. have you seen ann lately? yes… (rising intonation indicates ‘i want to continue the conversation, i am curious’) rise-fall: emphatic statement, irritation, command do i really have to clean my room? yes! fall-rise: surprise, scepticism ann and peter were on good terms at the party? yes! level: boredom, lack of interest can you remember peter jackson, the cost consultant for our company in taiwan? the other day in the office i invited him for dinner, he’ll be coming tomorrow. yes. we shall begin by considering the fall: here is a tone unit solely composed of a tonic syllable things become more complicated when we add syllables in this case there are no stressed …

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want to go to the dentists to•morrow •morning double vertical lines divide tone units i want to go to the dentists to•morrow •morning ive got a terrible toothache exercises divide the following utterances into tone units and decide where the tonic or nucleus might fall in each tone unit: 1. the first student to finish can go early 2. sadly, maurice has gone away 3. the person who was watching me left a ticket behind 4. alan couldn't make it so ken took his place answers //the first student to finish// can go early// //sadly// maurice has gone away// // the person who was watching me //left a ticket behind// //alan couldn't make it //so ken took his place// showmethemoney hlhl time (s) 0 0.892948

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powerpoint presentation intonation 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? answer: the ‘melodies’ of the two sentences are different: the melody of sentence a drops at the end, making it a statement. the melody of sentence b rises at the end, making it a question. in languages like english, we call these sentence melodies intonations. all spoken languages have intonations. what is intonation? intonation is a term used to refer to the distinctive use of different patterns of pitch that carry meaningful information. pitch is the rate of vibration of the vocal folds. when we speak, normally the pitch of …

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