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intonation pattern vs intonation

intonation vs intonation pattern

intonation pattern and intonation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intonation pattern Yes No No No
intonation Yes No No No
As nouns, intonation is a hypernym of intonation pattern; that is, intonation is a word with a broader meaning than intonation pattern:
  • intonation pattern: intonations characteristic of questions and requests and statements
  • intonation: rise and fall of the voice pitch
Other hypernyms of intonation pattern include modulation, pitch contour.
intonation pattern (noun) intonation (noun)
intonations characteristic of questions and requests and statements the act of singing in a monotonous tone
singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
rise and fall of the voice pitch
Difference between intonation pattern and intonation

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