Comment on Why do all languages share the same intonation for questions?
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 days agoYeah she’s great? but notice how her inflection consistently goes up? at the end of sentences? or clauses?
Comment on Why do all languages share the same intonation for questions?
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 days agoYeah she’s great? but notice how her inflection consistently goes up? at the end of sentences? or clauses?
unemployedclaquer@sopuli.xyz 2 days ago
Is that what you meant by valley girl?
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 days ago
Yes. That’s a major component of the “valley girl” accent.
unemployedclaquer@sopuli.xyz 2 days ago
Nah I lived with a woman in Burbank. Not my scene. Out of all the people in the LA suburbs I met whom I didn’t like, that annoying valley girl accent never came up.
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 days ago
What about the ones you did like?