Varieties of Tone

Varieties of Tone
Author :
Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 417
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781137263544
ISBN-13 : 1137263547
Rating : 4/5 (44 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Varieties of Tone by : R. Kortum

Download or read book Varieties of Tone written by R. Kortum and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-15 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In clear and lively prose that avoids jargon, the author carefully and systematically examines the many kinds of subtly nuanced words or word-pairs of everyday discourse such as 'and'-'but', 'before'-'ere', 'Chinese'-'Chink', and 'sweat'-'perspiration', that have proven resistant to truth-conditional explanations of meaning.


Varieties of Tone Related Books

Varieties of Tone
Language: en
Pages: 417
Authors: R. Kortum
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-15 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In clear and lively prose that avoids jargon, the author carefully and systematically examines the many kinds of subtly nuanced words or word-pairs of everyday
Tone
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Victoria A. Fromkin
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-10 - Publisher: Academic Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Tone: A Linguistic Survey is a nine-chapter text that considers the phonetics and phonology of tone from both a synchronic and a diachronic point of view. The f
The Cambridge Handbook of Stylistics
Language: en
Pages: 777
Authors: Peter Stockwell
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Stylistics has become the most common name for a discipline which at various times has been termed 'literary linguistics', 'rhetoric', 'poetics', 'literary phil
On the Sensations of Tone as a Physiological Basis for the Theory of Music
Language: en
Pages: 608
Authors: Hermann von Helmholtz
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1885 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Musician
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors:
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1920 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK