A Perceptual Study of Intonation
Subtitle: An Experimental-Phonetic Approach to Speech Melody (Cambridge Studies in Speech Science and Communication)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 23, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780521032575
Subjects: Phonetics, phonology, prosody (speech); Linguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Language; Phonetics & Phonics; Intonation (Phonetics); Intonation (Phonetics) Intonation (Phonetics); Language Arts & Disciplines / General; Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines-Phonetics & Phonics
First sentence: As humans' most sophisticated means of communication, the code of language exploits numerous formal devices in order to get the meaning of the message across.