(КПІ ім. Ігоря Сікорського, 2019) Жигжитова, Людмила Миколаївна
The paper outlines the issues of interdependence of speech intonation and social characteristics of communication participants. It deals with the influence of different social factors on the speaker’s phonetic peculiarities. It states that various features of the speaker’s character traits and his/her emotional states are revealed with the help of intonation.