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In experiment 1, categorization of speech stimuli that gradually varied in their prosodic pitch contour (between statement and question) involved (1) an auditory ventral pathway along the superior temporal lobe and (2) auditory-motor dorsal pathways connecting posterior temporal and inferior frontal/premotor areas.

The combination of the different terms of these two systems results in four primary speech functions: offer, command, statement, and question, as shown in Table 1, which are, furthermore, "matched by a set of desired responses: accepting an offer, carrying out a command, acknowledging a statement and answering a question" ((Halliday & Matthiessen 2014): 135).

In another recent study on Southern Vietnamese, Dao and Nguyen (acoustic correlates of statement and question intonation in Southern Vietnamese, submitted) found that communicative functions (i.e., declarative vs. various interrogative forms) are conveyed by the global values of the three acoustic correlates: duration, f0 and intensity.

Each section of the questionnaire was preceded by a statement and question, and women responded with yes, no, or not applicable.

So, as for the tone languages, there is a shift away from the "rising" and "falling" categories (order, statement, and question), toward the "level" category (flat pitch) in the absence of audio input.

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In a videotape released to news organizations, Mr. Fouda read from a statement and questioned why Arab and Muslim leaders had not done more for the Palestinians.

Her strategy is likely to involve attack ads that highlight Trump's misogynistic and xenophobic statements and question whether his temperament is suitable for commander in chief.

There, I not only learned how to analyze financial statements and question transactions, but I also learned how to dress and how to behave in a corporate environment.

Details of the statements and question posed together with a summary of the responses are detailed in Table 4.

A series of unrelated statements and questions scroll across some hurricane fencing in letters five feet high, garbling and ungarbling as they go.

This international touring exhibition is huge, not only in scale, scope and conception but also as a vast array of important statements and questions.

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