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  1. Tone: Tone is the general feeling created by the words. Tone can show what the writer’s attitude is as it creates a particular mood. Language is the main way you can spot tone for instance the use of formal language could reflect a rather serious tone.

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  2. Positive Tone/Attitude Words. Amiable Amused Appreciative Authoritative Benevolent Brave Calm Cheerful Cheery Compassionate Complimentary Confident Consoling Content Dreamy Ecstatic Elated Elevated Encouraging Energetic Enthusiastic Excited Exuberant Fanciful.

  3. 1. Introduction. On numerous occasions I have been asked, “How does one study a tone language?” Or: “How can I tell if my language is tonal?” Even seasoned field researchers, upon confronting their first tone system, have asked me: “How do I figure out the number of tones I have?”

  4. How is color conceptualized through language? What kind of linguistic mechanisms do languages tend to use to describe a color? Which factors bias color language? What methods could be used to understand human color categorization and language better? How do color vocabularies evolve? How does context impact color cognition?

  5. www.people.cs.uchicago.edu › 2009-english-intonationEnglish and tone languages

    English as a Tone Language. Some basics about language and speech. Tone languages and non-tone languages around the world. Intonation in English. for those working in speech. for those whose work in grammar can feed the prosodic component to make. superior prosodic system.

  6. Describing the tone of language. When reading articles for analysis, students are expected to identify the tone of each piece of writing. In many instances the tone of the writing may change within the text of the article. Below is a collection of words which may be used to describe tone. Consider how you would justify using any of these words ...

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  8. Learning Commons:Writing Centre/Grammar, Diction, and Tone. Idioms (or idiomatic expressions) are set expressions that have a meaning different from the meaning of the words combined. Have you heard the idiom “bring home the bacon”? What does it mean? Perhaps you know it is not related to bacon at all. Instead, the meaning is “make money”.

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