Intonation is an integral part of communication for all speakers. But can sign languages have intonation? A new study shows that signers use their faces to create intonational ‘melodies’ just as ...
Tonal languages are different from non-tonal languages because tonal languages are dependent on the emphasis and pronunciation, because how a word is said will affect its meaning. It is quite ...
Robert P. Stockwell, J. Donald Bowen and I. Silva-Fuenzalida Spanish intonational structure is described in terms of three terminal junctures, three pitch phonemes, and three stress phonemes, with ...