The Communicative Value of Intonation in English Book

by David Brazil

The Communicative Value of Intonation in English, originally published in 1985 by the English Language Research unit in Birmingham and revised in 1992, sets out David Brazil's description of the system of intonation in English. This model of English intonation takes a discourse-based approach and attempts to assign 'meaning' or a communicative value to the different aspects that make up the system of intonation. Chapters within the book descibe parts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521584574
• ISBN13: 9780521584579
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.6"