The intonation systems of English
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The intonation systems of English
（Bloomsbury academic collections, . Linguistics. Open linguistics）
Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
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Reprint. Originally published: London : Cassell, 1996
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-157) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Tench provides an introduction to the current state of functional linguistics studies in the intonation of English. Intended not only for students of linguistics and English language, the book also contains information ideal for consideration by language teachers, speech therapists, drama students and other professions that rely heavily upon the spoken word.
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Intonation: What it is and what it does
2 Tonality: The Units of Intonation
3 Tonicity: The Focal Point of Intonation
4 Tones: The Tunes of Intonation
5 Tone Variations
6 Intonation in a Model of Communication
References
Index
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