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The Pragmatics of WH-Question Intonation in English

Year: 1997
Type: article
Abstract: Any description and compositional phonological analysis of intonation contours must make certain assumptions as to what constitutes linguistically relevant contrasts in this domain-that is, a semantics. As Pierrehumbert & Hirschberg (1990) observe, any theory cf transcription must be viewed as provisional unless it is supported by considerations both of sound structure and of interpretation. 1
Language: English
Field: Psychology
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W206057666
FWCI: 0.425
Cites: 7
Cited by: 12
Related to: 10