Main.Intonation History
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Different types of intonation
http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/course/chapter5/examples/examples.html
Functions of intonation
1. Organize information (point out new information)
2. Express speaker's purpose -- question, calling, statement
3. Express attitude/emotion
surprise wonder happiness weariness courage timidity pity repentance innocence pride shame pain caution boldness patience anger relaxation frustration fear respect love hatred indecision hope despair desire reluctance request suggestion warning
4. Disambiguate syntax
My brother who lives in Nairobi
She washed and brushed her hair.
We want red, white and blue flags.
Will it be more or less on time?
5. Show longer textual structure -- e.g. in News reports
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3. Express attitude
3. Express attitude/emotion
surprise wonder happiness weariness courage timidity pity repentance innocence pride shame pain caution boldness patience anger relaxation frustration fear respect love hatred indecision hope despair desire reluctance request suggestion warning
http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/course/chapter5/examples/examples.html
Different types of intonation
http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/course/chapter5/examples/examples.html
Functions of intonation
1. Organize information (point out new information)
2. Express speaker's purpose -- question, calling, statement
3. Express attitude
4. Disambiguate syntax
My brother who lives in Nairobi
She washed and brushed her hair.
We want red, white and blue flags.
Will it be more or less on time?
5. Show longer textual structure -- e.g. in News reports
http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/course/chapter5/examples/examples.html