Comment on Why do all languages share the same intonation for questions?
spankmonkey@lemmy.world 1 month agoThis clip has Arnold asking questions without the rising tone while the kids mostly use the rising tone.
“Who is my daddy and what does he do?” actually seems to drop a little bit.
PrimeErective@startrek.website 1 month ago
I guess in this example, “who is your daddy?” Is the main question, which has a somewhat flat intonation, but contrasted to the emphasis in the second half of the sentence, it feels like a rise