The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution : A Typological Survey and Formal Analysis
by
Jie Zhang
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
ISBN-10
1138968463
ISBN-13
9781138968462
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 13th, 2016
Print length
292 Pages
Weight
540 grams
Product Classification:
Literature & literary studies
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First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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 tone language 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.
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