A Preliminary Analysis of the Intonation of Riyadh Saudi Arabic
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چکیده
The aim of this paper is to present a phonetic and phonological analysis of the intonation of Riyadh Saudi Arabic (RSA). This paper focuses on the basic intonation patterns in sentences and questions. Section 2 of this paper gives a description of the methodology used in determining the intonation patterns. I also describe intonation and stress in declarative, imperative, and interrogative sentences. Section 3 presents a phonological analysis of RSA intonation. It also accounts for the question morpheme and the prosodic structure of phrases. Section 4 presents the conclusions along with proposals about future research.
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