Stry of higher and secondary specialized education of the republic of uzbekistan state university of world languages

1) Basic Special Questions.

These are questions asked for information in a neutral manner. They usually

take a Low Fall or a High Wide Fall. If it h a first instance question they are

pronounced with a Gradually Descending Scale:

When did he 'come shome?

If the speaker wishes to make the information he has ceived more precise the terminal tone can be placed on any word in the utterance:

When did vhe come?

2) Insistent Special Questions.

These are asked when the speaker intends to insist on an answer. They

normally take a High Wide Fall which goes together with an intensified stress. Very

often these questions begin with the word “but” and have the terminal tone on the

interrogative word:

But Where did he go?