intonation
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Intonation didn’t seem to matter a whit to her.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2024
He pored over rudimentary websites, read scholarly essays and ordered a spiral-bound workbook called “The Just Intonation Primer.”
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2021
Intonation, the proper accentuation of some words over others in a sentence, all of these are crucial elements of Cash’s eventual success.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2018
Intonation is not a critical characteristic of most human languages, but to the Utmano, a change in pitch is an essential communication detail.
From Nature • Feb. 1, 2012
Intonation of the Koran taught in, 106 Science, exact and natural, state of, in Egypt, i.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Vocabulary lists containing intonation
Tongues Untied: The Lingo of Linguistics
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Dracula
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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