the communicative type o f a sntence may be changed. To leam
the right recognitive function o f intonation is necessaiy in master
ing a good pronunciation o f a foreign language.
A ll the functions o f intonation are in close relationship with
each other. Wrong usage of one o f these functions may bring
about wrong interpretation of other functions. A ll four functions
o f intonation are characteristic also o f its components as given
examples illustrate.
Intonation, its components and functions exist not only in
oral speech but in the written form o f a language as well. In a
written text the punctuation marks make the meaning of sentences
clear to the reader. Besides words, word combinations and gram
matical combinations used in written texts, the writer's idea, his
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