单词 | intonation curve |
释义 | > as lemmasintonation curve intonation curve n. the rising and falling of pitch within an utterance. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > intonation, pitch, or stress > [noun] > intonation > pattern or sequence of pitch curve1902 tune1929 intonation tune1934 intonation curve1936 pitch contour1944 intonation contour1945 intonation pattern1966 1936 H. Mulder Cognition & Volition in Lang. ii. 65 Wishes, commands, and questions introduced by interrogative pronouns, can be communicated on the same intonation-curve as plain statements. 1965 Language 41 498 In refusing to consider intonation-curves as subject to division into significant units, Martinet alleges that every modification..of a melodic curve brings with it a corresponding modification of meaning. < as lemmas |
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