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The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution: A Typological Survey and Formal Analysis / Edition 1

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The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution: A Typological Survey and Formal Analysis / Edition 1
The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution: A Typological Survey and Formal Analysis / Edition 1

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The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Countour Tone Distribution: A Typological Survey and Formal Analysis / Edition 1

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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 “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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