Intonation and meaning

This book examines the interplay between prosody-stress, phrasing, and melody-and interpretation-felicity in discourse, inferences, and emphasis. It presents the main phenomena involved, and introduces current formal analyses of prosodic structure, relevant aspects of discourse structure, intonation...

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Main Author: Buring, Daniel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016.
Series:Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics
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