Abstract

Intonation plays a number of different roles in English, and each of these requires a different approach. Three major roles are identified and examined, and the possibility of a fourth is suggested. There is incidental consideration of the extent to which intonation in English can differentiate sentence types. An outline analysis of particular stretches of speech into intonation units is also made.

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