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Which option is correct - intonation on the question tag goes up/down? Which option(s) is/are correct - 1)intonation on the tag goes up - a responder waits for YES 2)tag intonation goes down - a responder waits for NO 3)tag intonation goes up to find out an interviewer's opinion 4)tag intonation goes down - to get their agreement with a responder?
7 apr 2019 14:07
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Interesting question - Are you studying linguistics? How does intonation affect the meaning of a question tag? A question tag said with falling intonation ↘ means ‘I know what I am saying is correct’. A question tag said with rising intonation ↗ means ‘I’m not sure if this is true, please answer’. Source: https://thesoundofenglish.org/question-tag-intonation/ Also, there are youtube videos on the topic. (brief clear) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8MljmNNsDs (longer) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1Qh4ylT6M8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hng7-Rvnu40
7 aprile 2019
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