How To Use pitch contour In A Sentence
- The eigenvector extracted by this curve fitting can avoid negative effects of the error endpoints and normalize the length of the pitch contour .
- I've seen someone who taught a Yorkshire terrier to imitate slowly rising pitch contours, and have myself sung along with a mutt who seemed to imitate motifs from George Jones and Mozart.
- Specifically, tone is a pitch contour that begins on an accented SYLLABLE and continues to the end of a tone group: that is, up to but not including the next stressed syllable.
- In Korn's unfortunate sentence, where the ambiguities are structural, a skilled speaker could easily signal the desired analysis by differences in timing, pitch contour and voice quality.
- There are plenty of interesting things to say about these pitch contours, but irony and sarcasm are not an essential part of the discussion.
- To be more precise, his phrase-final pitch contours range from slightly falling, to level, to sharply rising.
- Each sentence we speak has a pitch contour associated with it that can be broken down into smaller sequences of elementary contours associated with linguistic phenomena.