Publication details
The telltale signs of Czech speakers' mother tongue in their English intonation
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| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Discourse and Interaction 2/2 |
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| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | intonation - intonation centre - functional sentence perspective - theme - rheme - spoken discourse - context |
| Description | The paper focuses on the phenomenon of intonation centre placement; it aims to answer the question whether Czech speakers are able to produce intonation in accordance with the actual message of the text. |