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Peer reviewedHirst, D. J. – Linguistics, 1974
A coherent theory of intonation in relation to syntax has not yet been formulated, partly because there is no satisfactory theory of context within a transformational generative grammar, and partly because intonation studies have been concerned with phonetic descriptions of intonation contours. This article calls for an intonation theory. (CK)
Descriptors: Intonation, Linguistic Theory, Phonetics, Phonology
Peer reviewedMartin, Philippe – Linguistics, 1975
Discusses rules governing the intonation of French phrases and sentences. (Text is in French.) (RM)
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, French, Intonation, Linguistic Theory
Peer reviewedYorio, Carlos Alfredo – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Intonation, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics
Peer reviewedRivara, Rene – Linguistics, 1973
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Intonation, Linguistic Performance, Phonetics
Peer reviewedKortlandt, F. H. H. – Linguistics, 1975
Field research into the Heiltsuk language, part of the Kwakiutlic branch of the Wakashan language family, in British Columbia is reported. Some of the features of Heiltsuk phonetics are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Intonation
Peer reviewedHirst, D. J. – Linguistics, 1976
This article presents a description of intonation in English in terms of the relationship between the syntactic surface structure of a given sentence and certain distinctive intonative features.
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Distinctive Features (Language), English, Intonation
Peer reviewedNash, Rose – Linguistics, 1973
Research conducted during a two-month visit to the Soviet Union in spring 1970 under the auspices of the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Cultural Exchange Program. (DD)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Bibliographies, Distinctive Features (Language), Intonation
