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<jats:p>On the Realiztion of Intanation Contours in Statements in English Summary The speaker expresses different attitudes by means of different comminicative types of sentences in his speech. Statements informational and descriptive character are the mostly used in speech. As statements may also express different attitudes, the difference of intonation contours in their pronunciation may cause the change of attitudes expressed in the sentence. The use of correct intonation contours plays an important role in the informing of correct attitude. Choice of prosodic elements and of stress is important too. Key words: prosodic elements, sentence stress, intonation, intonation contours</jats:p>

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