• linguistics, /1/ stands for high tone and /5/ stands for low tone, except in Oto-Manguean languages for which /1/ may be low tone and /3/ high tone....
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  • kurt Tone (linguistics)#Phonetic notation Thai alphabet#Tone Tone (linguistics) Tone contour Tone number Tone name Tone (disambiguation) Four tones (Middle...
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  • sentences. Affect (linguistics) Boundary tone (linguistics) Focus (linguistics) High rising terminal Prosodic unit Prosody (linguistics) Speech act Squiggle...
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    tonal languages, tone names are the names given to the tones these languages use. In contemporary standard Chinese (Mandarin), the tones are numbered from...
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  • parentheses): bai (bāi), bair (bái), bae (bǎi), bay (bài). Contour (linguistics) Tone letter Tone name Remijsen, Bert (2013). "Tonal alignment is contrastive...
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  • other syllables in the word are. Stress (linguistics) Tone (linguistics) The corresponding terms for Rhinelandic tone accents are as follows: The Dutch terms...
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  • "On Mandarin Tone 4". Australian Journal of Linguistics. 10 (1): 41–59. doi:10.1080/07268609008599431. Wang Jialing, The Neutral Tone in Trisyllabic...
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  • Text linguistics - Text types - Thematic role - Theoretical linguistics - Thesaurus - Thou - Time–manner–place - Tonal language - Tone (linguistics) - Tongue-twister...
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  • Myers, Scott (1996). "Boundary tones and the phonetic implementation of tone in Chichewa", Studies in African Linguistics 25, 29–60. Pierrehumbert, Janet...
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  • sepia tone Screentone, a technique for shading or patterning drawings Tone (linguistics), the pitch and pitch changes in words of certain languages Tone (musical...
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  • was in the change in the particular wording of the lyrics. Tone (linguistics) Four tones of Middle Chinese Chinese Sanqu poetry Ci (poetry) Qu (poetry)...
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  • tone sandhi of Molinos Mixtec". Linguistics. 7 (47): 24–40. doi:10.1515/ling.1969.7.47.24. S2CID 145642473. Abakah, Emmanuel Nicholas (2005). "Tone rules...
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  • 1972. "A sketch of tone rules required for a generative transformational grammar of Ga (a terraced level tone language)." Linguistics 79: 83-96. v t e...
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  • Downstep (category Tone (linguistics))
    Myers, Scott (1996). "Boundary tones and the phonetic implementation of tone in Chichewa" (PDF). Studies in African Linguistics. 25 (1): 29–60. doi:10.32473/sal...
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    Elocution (category Tone (linguistics))
    Elocution is the study of formal speaking in pronunciation, grammar, style, and tone as well as the idea and practice of effective speech and its forms. It stems...
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  • Vedic accent (category Tone (linguistics))
    height (rather than prominence) as a "high tone", immediately falling in the next syllable. The falling tone in the post-tonic syllable is called svarita...
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  • "Non-Etymological High Tones in the Chichewa Verb", Malilime: The Malawian Journal of Linguistics no.1. Hyman, Larry M. (2000). "Privative Tone in Bantu". Paper...
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  • transmission Two-tone siren, a European type of siren Two-tone language Diphthong (Greek for two tones), in linguistics, a gliding vowel Two-tone (music genre)...
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  • Pitch accent (intonation) (category Tone (linguistics))
    L-H tone combinations in two-syllable words. This finding makes sense if we consider the rising tone to consist of an L tone followed by an H tone, making...
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    Japanese pitch accent (category Tone (linguistics))
    have tone differences in unaccented as well as accented words, and both downstep in some high-tone words and a high-tone accent in some low-tone words...
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  • 2022. Bearth, Thomas; Link, Christa (1980). "The tone puzzle of Wobe". Studies in African Linguistics. 11 (2): 147–207. Archived from the original on 24...
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  • In linguistics, prosody (/ˈprɒsədi, ˈprɒz-/) is the study of elements of speech, including intonation, stress, rhythm and loudness, that occur simultaneously...
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    possessing a fourth tone, known technically as a checked tone. This tone is known in traditional Chinese linguistics as the entering (入 rù) tone, a term commonly...
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  • Tonga language (Zambia and Zimbabwe) (category Tone (linguistics))
    "Morphotonology of the Tonga Verb", Journal of African Linguistics Vol.2, Part I. Pulleyblank (1983) Tone in Lexical Phonology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
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    of Linguistics: Conjugation, Declension Lexicon of Linguistics: Base, Stem, Root Lexicon of Linguistics: Defective Paradigm Lexicon of Linguistics: Strong...
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  • Ancient Greek accent (category Tone (linguistics))
    'citizen' ἀγαθός agathós 'good' The circumflex, which represented a falling tone, is found only on long vowels and diphthongs, and only on the last two syllables...
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  • Pitch contour (category Tone (linguistics))
    In linguistics, speech synthesis, and music, the pitch contour of a sound is a function or curve that tracks the perceived pitch of the sound over time...
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  • guide to linguistics: Linguistics is the scientific study of language. Someone who engages in this study is called a linguist. Linguistics can be theoretical...
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  • diphthongs). Greek diacritics Circumflex Pitch accent Ultima (linguistics) Tone (linguistics) Herbert Weir Smyth. Greek Grammar. paragraph 157. περισπωμένως...
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  • Pitch reset (category Tone (linguistics))
    new prosodic unit. In register tone languages which experience discrete downdrift, pitch reset is required as the tones approach the lower end of the speaker's...
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