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Egan, Owen. 1980. Intonation and meaning. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research 9 (1) : 23–39.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

intonation | meaning | meaning theory | speech act

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www.kluweronline.com/

Annotation

E. introduces a general theory of meaning (based on a distinction between the content of a mental act and its mode of arousal) which he then extends to speech acts and the role of intonation in determining their mode of utterance.