
Intonation and Its Uses
Melody in Grammar and Discourse
Dwight Bolinger(Author)
Stanford University Press
Published on 1. August 1989
Book
Hardback
484 pages
978-0-8047-1535-5 (ISBN)
Description
A Stanford University Press classic.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Palo Alto
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
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Cloth
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 158 mm
Thickness: 37 mm
Weight
848 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8047-1535-5 (9780804715355)
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10/1989
Edward Arnold ELBS
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Content
Introduction Part I. Variation: 1. Age and sex 2. Dialect and language Part II. Intonation and Grammar: Clauses and Above: 3. Crosscurrents 4. Demarcation 5. Questions 6. Nonquestions 7. Dependent clauses and other dependencies Part III. Intonation and Grammar: Below the Clause: 8. Accent and morphology 9. Accent in higher units 10. Exclamations and interjections 11. 'Well' Part IV. Intonation and Logic: 12. Is there an intonation of 'contrast'? 13. Accent and entailment 14. accent and denial 15. An intonation of factuality? 16. A practical case: broadcast prosody Appendixes Reference matter.