Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution (e-bog) af Zhang, Jie
Zhang, Jie (forfatter)

Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution e-bog

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First Published in 2002. Part of the Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics series, this is an in-depth investigation of the effects of duration and sonority on contour tone distribution. The term &quote;tone language&quote; usually refers to languages in which the pitch of a syllable serves lexical or grammatical functions. In some tone languages, the contrastive functions of pitch are some...
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Forfattere Zhang, Jie (forfatter)
Forlag Routledge
Udgivet 16 december 2013
Længde 294 sider
Genrer Language: reference and general
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781136721694
First Published in 2002. Part of the Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics series, this is an in-depth investigation of the effects of duration and sonority on contour tone distribution. The term "e;tone language"e; usually refers to languages in which the pitch of a syllable serves lexical or grammatical functions. In some tone languages, the contrastive functions of pitch are sometimes played by pitch changes within a syllable. Pitch changes of this kind are called contour tones. The distribution of contour tones in a language, are when under what phonological contexts contour tones are more readily realized.