Significados de upward inflection en inglés

And though she spoke with the upward inflection it was not a question.

Joseph heard the upward inflection of her provincial voice and found it objectionable.

So why do some Maori put the upward inflection in English?

And-andI'd also like to get to know you better?' The upward inflection betrayed her uncertainty.

Her upward inflection expressed not conviction but bewilderment.

Felicia asked with a curious upward inflection.

When Maori speak te reo there appears to be no upward inflection towards the end of a sentence.

Try me, Bucky, pleaded the boy, the last word slipping out with a trailing upward inflection that was irresistible.

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From far away very faint, curiously thin tones came to him; always repeating one word, with an upward inflection, like a question.

She called her "Nurse Gray" at the conclusion of every sentence, with an upward inflection and pretty rolling of the r's, which charmed Jane.

"It was amusing...." said Gertrude to me, with an upward inflection, a week later.

"Congratulations," she said with an upward inflection.

"Arthur!" she said again, with a curious upward inflection, which warned the two men that her soul was trembling on a dangerous crisis.

"Ef I was," she went on in her fresh, young voice, full of queer, upward inflections, "I wouldn't be a-berryin' in Ragged Woods after sundaown."