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Intonation in English and Czech Dialogues

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chamonikolasová, Jana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brno : Masarykova univerzita, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Intonation and prosodic systems; 1.1 The intonation system of English; 1.1.1 Identifi cation of the tone unit; 1.1.2 The internal structure of the tone unit; 1.1.3 Degrees of prosodic prominence; 1.1.4 The nucleus; 1.1.5 The prosodic prominence of successive nuclei; 1.2 The intonation system of Czech; 1.2.1 Identifi cation of the utterance unit; 1.2.2 The internal structure of the utterance unit; 1.2.3 Degrees of prosodic prominence; 1.2.4 The intonation centre; 1.2.5 The prosodic prominence of successive intonation centres
  • 1.3 Common features of the English and Czech intonation systems2 The role of intonation in functional sentence perspective; 2.1 The sentence as a fi eld of distribution of degrees of communicative dynamism; 2.2 The non-prosodic factors of FSP; 2.2.1 The linear modifi cation factor; 2.2.2 The contextual factor; 2.2.3 The semantic factor; 2.3 Communicative units; 2.3.1 Thematic units; 2.3.2. Transitional units; 2.3.3 Rhematic units; 2.3.4 The hierarchy of communicative units and the scale of dynamic semantic functions; 2.4 The prosodic factor of FSP; 3 Analysis of English and Czech intonation
  • 3.1 Description of the research material3.1.1 Scripted texts (Protest-Cz and Protest-En); 3.1.2 Non-scripted texts (Dialogue-Cz and Dialogue-En); 3.2 Prosodic transcription; 3.2.1. Transcription of Protest-Cz, Protest-En and Dialogue-Cz; 3.2.2. Transcription of Dialogue-En; 3.3 Description of the database; 4 Comparison of English and Czech intonation; 4.1 Length of the tone unit; 4.2 Position of the nucleus in a tone unit; 4.3 Word class functions of nucleus bearers; 4.4 FSP functions of nucleus bearers; 4.5 Pitch patterns of nuclei; 4.5.1 Declarative sentences; 4.5.2 Yes-no questions
  • 4.5.3 Wh-questions4.5.4 Final pitch movement; 5. Summary; References; Appendix; Index