Could you explain the difference between inflection (change in pitch) & intonation (variation of tone)?
Can anyone help me out here? Sources wouldbe helpful. I keep running into sources that barely touch the topic of these two things.
Thank you!
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Pitch and tone
Could you explain the difference between inflection (change in pitch) & intonation (variation of tone)?
Can anyone help me out here? Sources wouldbe helpful. I keep running into sources that barely touch the topic of these two things.
Thank you!
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