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Ortmann, Wolf Dieter – Zielsprache Deutsch, 1971
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Instructional Improvement, Intonation, Language Instruction
Guberina, Petar – Revue de Phonetique Appliquee, 1970
Paper read at the Congress for the Oral Education of the Deaf, Northampton, England, in June 1967. (DS)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), French, Intonation, Language Instruction

Kim, Chin-Wu – Language Sciences, 1971
Revised version of lectures given at the University of Maryland, the University of Hawaii, and the University of Illinois. Bibliography included. (VM)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Intonation, Language Research, Language Rhythm
Hantman, Dorothy – Acad Therap Quart, 1970
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Intonation, Learning Disabilities, Reading Comprehension
Malandain, Jean-Louis – Francais dans le Monde, 1983
Suggestions are made for structuring taped listening exercises to promote careful attention to various elements of spontaneous speech (speaker, speaker characteristics, tone, etc.), and to sensitize students to the usage of "hein" or other specific expressions. (MSE)
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, French, Idioms, Intonation

Sullivan, Joseph W.; Horowitz, Frances Degen – Journal of Child Language, 1983
Differential attention of two-month-old infants to synthetically generated and naturally produced rising and falling intonation contours was studied, and it was learned that infants attended more to naturally produced rising contours and synthetically generated falling contours. Use of the infant-control auditory preference paradigm was also…
Descriptors: Artificial Speech, Attention Control, Child Language, Infants

Marcy, Michael R.; Fromme, Donald K. – Small Group Behavior, 1979
Investigated two dimensions of the verbal exchange, "here-and-now" v "there-and-then" verbal content and positive v negative affective tone, through use of a feedback device developed by the second author. Feedback enhanced use of affective verbalizations. The positive here-and-now condition enhanced group cohesiveness most. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Affective Behavior, Feedback, Group Therapy
Olguin, Leonard – La Confluencia, 1976
An adaptation of part of Mr. Olguin's speech given at the New Mexico Association for Bilingual Education meetings, this article presents some of his observations on the ways students and teachers from different cultures can make life difficult for each other. One of the ways is the tone range used by teachers when addressing students. (NQ)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Intonation, Responses

Maynard, Douglas W. – Research on Language and Social Interaction, 1997
Explores the conditional nature of good and bad news while focusing on three topics: (1) the status of information as news according the participants in a conversation; (2) the valence of this information with regard to its perception as good or bad; and (3) the effect of news on individuals. Notes that good news is privileged over bad news in…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Context Effect, Convergent Thinking, Discourse Analysis

Lamers, Kirsty; Hall, Laura J. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2003
Twelve children (ages 4-11) with autism and 12 controls selected their preferred prosody of voice or a story passage recorded using monotonous, conversational, and enthusiastic prosodies. Significant preferences were found for 3 children with autism. Children were less likely to respond if a monotonous prosody was used. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Autism, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education

Wells, Bill; Peppe, Sue – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2003
In this study, a new intonation battery, the Profiling Elements of Prosodic Systems Child Version (PEPS-C) was administered to 18 children with speech and/or language impairments (LI). PEPS-C examines phonetic and functional aspects of intonation in grammar, affect, interaction, and pragmatics. Results support the view that intonation is…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Education, Grammar, Intonation

Most, Tova; Frank, Yael – Volta Review, 1994
Hearing-impaired and normal hearing children in 2 age groups (5-6 years and 9-12 years) were observed for possible differences in their perception and production of intonation. Results indicated that imitation of intonation carried on nonsense syllables was not affected by age. Hearing-impaired subjects scored much lower than controls in imitating…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Hearing Impairments, Imitation, Intonation

Le Dorze, Guylaine; And Others – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1994
Ten adults with dysarthria of various etiologies, type, and severity were compared to age-matched and gender-matched nondysarthric speakers on 40 short sentences. Results indicated reduced intonation values for the dysarthric group and varying rates as a function of subject group and sentence type. Results suggest that dysarthria is a deficit in…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Etiology, Intonation, Performance Factors

Thompson, Susan – ELT Journal, 1995
This paper examines current teaching models for intonation on questions, as exemplified in a range of published English-as-a-foreign-language teaching materials, and discusses one area of intonation on questions that is frequently neglected for teaching purposes: a falling tone on yes/no questions. Includes references. (JL)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Grammar, Instructional Materials, Interpersonal Communication

Aissen, Judith L. – Language, 1992
A phrase-structural analysis of preverbal word orders in three Mayan languages (Tzotzil, Jakaltek, Tz'utujil) is presented. At the heart of the analysis is an account of intonational phrasing and the distribution of several intonational phrase clitics in Tzotzil and Jakaltek. (70 references) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Intonation, Mayan Languages, Phrase Structure, Stress (Phonology)