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pitch contour vs intonation pattern

intonation pattern vs pitch contour

pitch contour and intonation pattern both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pitch contour Yes No No No
intonation pattern Yes No No No
As nouns, intonation pattern is a hyponym of pitch contour; that is, intonation pattern is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pitch contour:
  • pitch contour: rise and fall of the voice pitch
  • intonation pattern: intonations characteristic of questions and requests and statements
Other hyponyms of pitch contour include drone, droning, monotone, singsong.
pitch contour (noun) intonation pattern (noun)
rise and fall of the voice pitch intonations characteristic of questions and requests and statements
Difference between pitch contour and intonation pattern

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