• The high rising terminal (HRT), also known as rising inflection, upspeak, uptalk, or high rising intonation (HRI), is a feature of some variants of English...
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  • and vocal fry. High rising terminal (also called "up speak" or "uptalk") is a defining feature of Valleyspeak. Statements have a rising intonation, causing...
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  • street vendors or preachers. The so-called high rising terminal, where a statement ends with a high rising pitch movement, is said to be typical of younger...
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  • Journalistic adage on questions in headlines Cosmic "Question Mark" High rising terminal – An intonation pattern in some varieties of English ('upspeak',...
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    Sydney, suggested that high rising terminal was initially spread by young people in the 1960s. It found that the high rising terminal was used more than twice...
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  • to vocal fry.[better source needed] Basso profondo Breathy voice High rising terminal Sexy baby voice Slack voice Valleyspeak McKinney, James (1994). The...
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  • spoken in Turkey Hertfordshire, county in England, Chapman code High rising terminal, a feature of speech Hrvatska radiotelevizija, Croatia's national...
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  • (ingressive, egressive) Glottal stop (ʔ) Hard palate Henry Sweet High rising terminal Hush consonant Ian Maddieson Ilse Lehiste Implosive consonant Ingressive...
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  • colloquialisms such as "no worries" Australian speech patterns and the high rising terminal, sometimes called "Australian Question Intonation", have been linked...
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  • criticized Bell for reinforcing the negative association of women and high rising terminal—which, citing linguist Mark Liberman, she argued is not found to...
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