A Grammar of Spoken English Discourse - The Intonation of Increments

(C. Jardin) #1

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  1. and all the leaders as they will indicate a little bit later
    c d d+ N c N+ V V' phr
    share our complete resolution to defeat this terrorism
    N d e N V' d N (#)

  2. it ’s particularly barbaric that this has happened on a day
    N V A E W N V V' P d N+
    when people are meeting to try to help the problems of
    W dº N V V' V' V' d N P+
    poverty in Africa and the long-term problems of climate change
    N P N c d e n P+ N
    in the environment
    P d N (#)

  3. just as it is reasonably clear
    a N V A E
    that this is a terrorist attack or a series of terrorist attacks
    W N V d e N c d n P e N (#)

  4. it is also reasonably clear that it is designed and
    N V A+ A E W N V V' c
    aimed to coincide with the opening of the G8
    V' V' P+ d n P d N (#)

  5. there will be time to talk later about this
    N V V' E V' A+ P N (#)

  6. it ’s important however that those engaged in terrorism^7
    N V E A W N Ø v' p n
    realize that our determination to defend our values
    V W d N V' p N
    and our way of life is greater than their determination
    c d N P N V E P d N
    to cause death and destruction to innocent people
    V' N c N P+ e N
    in a desire to impose extremism on the world
    P+ d N V' N P d N (#)

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