| 单词 | fall-rise |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfall-rise fall-rise adj. and n. Phonetics (a) adj. (attributive) consisting of or characterized by a lowering and subsequent raising of pitch, generally within a single syllable; cf. falling-rising adj. at falling adj. Compounds 2; (b) n. an intonation pattern of this kind. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > intonation, pitch, or stress > [noun] > accent > stress accent > specific rhetorical accent1728 suppression1751 recession1855 thought accent1897 stress maximum1908 fall-rise1921 promotion1956 paroxytonization1973 1921 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 2 20 ∨m with mid fall-rise tone = yes it may be so but—. 1932 D. Jones Outl. Eng. Phonetics (ed. 3) xxxi. 282 If there are several syllables following the emphatic fall, the terminal rise is spread over these. But if there is only one unstressed syllable following, the terminal rise is compressed into it. If there is no following unstressed syllable, the terminal rise is compressed into the same syllable as the emphatic fall; the emphatic syllable is therefore said in this case with a fall-rise. 1962 S. Stubelius in F. Behre Contrib. Eng. Syntax 200 Rise-endings and fall-rise endings are by no means rare in statements. 1997 D. Brazil Communicative Value Intonation in Eng. i. 9 The tonic syllables in the first three tone units of our data sample exemplify in succession the tones that are described conveniently in quasi-phonetic terms as the ‘fall-rise’, the ‘rise’ and the ‘fall’. 2009 R. Dhoṅgaḍe & K. Wali Marathi ii. 33 The fall-rise intonation also is not very common in Marathi. < as lemmas |
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