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Which syllable is the tonic syllable in intonation?
Which syllable is the tonic syllable in intonation?
- The last prominent syllable (correct)
- The third prominent syllable
- The first prominent syllable
- The second prominent syllable
How many tones are there in intonation?
How many tones are there in intonation?
- Three tones
- Five tones (correct)
- Six tones
- Four tones
What can the choice of tone in intonation convey?
What can the choice of tone in intonation convey?
- Meanings related to common ground, social purposes, and role-relationships between speakers (correct)
- Only social purposes
- Only new and shared information or experience
- Only role-relationships between speakers
What is the role of common ground in intonation?
What is the role of common ground in intonation?
What does Brazil argue about the concept of common ground in intonation?
What does Brazil argue about the concept of common ground in intonation?