The Phonology of Tone: The Representation of Tonal RegisterHendrikus Gerardus van der Hulst, Harry van der Hulst, Keith L. Snider Seven studies of the representation of tone in tonal languages such as Dschang Bamileke, Ebrie, and East Asian languages. In addition to analyzing specific languages, they discuss tonal geometry, a metrical theory of intonational downstep, prosodic government, and other topics. Annotation copyright |
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Contents
Clark | 29 |
Hyman | 72 |
Ladd | 109 |
Victor Manfredi | 133 |
Dschang and Ebrié as Akantype total downstep languages | 185 |
Moira | 245 |
Register as an intonation feature | 258 |
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The Phonology of Tone: The Representation of Tonal Register Keith Snider,Harry van der Hulst Limited preview - 1993 |
Common terms and phrases
African Akan analysis apply Assignment associative assume automatic Beckman Cambridge Clements condition context Contour contrast creates Deletion derivation discussion distinction domain downdrift downstep Dschang edited effect example fact fall final floating Formation four geometry given H tone height High tone Hyman independent indicate intonation languages leave lexical linear Linguistics linked low tone lower Merger metrical murmur needed Note noun occur paralinguistic phonetic Phonology phrase PHRASE LEVEL Pierrehumbert pitch accent pitch range position possible preceding prefix present problem proposal prosodic question RAISED realized reference relations representation represented requires result root rule seen segmental sequence shifts shown shows single spreading stem stepping structure Studies suggest surface syllable tier tonal node tonal space types underlying University unlinked upper upstep utterance verb vowel
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Phonology of Tone: The Representation of Tonal Register Volume 17 of Linguistic models, ISSN 2405-5700 |
| Editors | Hendrikus Gerardus van der Hulst, Harry van der Hulst, Keith L. Snider |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter, 1993 |
| ISBN | 3110136058, 9783110136050 |
| Length | 278 pages |
| Subjects | › › Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology |
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