Intonation

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Mind Map on Intonation, created by Patricia Machado on 22/05/2016.
Patricia Machado
Mind Map by Patricia Machado, updated more than 1 year ago
Patricia Machado
Created by Patricia Machado about 8 years ago
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Intonation
  1. The rise and fall of pitch in our voices (melody of speech)
    1. Use to convey linguistic and pragmatic meaning
      1. Prosodic features: pitch, loudness,and speed
        1. These combine together to make up the rythm of speech.
          1. Combine in turn with stretches of silence
            1. English: Stress Language not a tone language
              1. Tone: differences in the pitch of the voice
              2. Tonicity
                1. Highlight some words as important for the meaning they wish to convey
                2. Tonality
                  1. Intonation pattern associeted with each I.P (intonation phrase)
                  2. Tone
                    1. Pitch movement
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