The Phonology of Tone: The Representation of Tonal Register

Van Der Hulst, Harry/ Snider, Keith (Editor)

ISBN 10: 3110136058 / ISBN 13: 9783110136050

Published by Mouton de Gruyter, 1993

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reprint 2012 edition. 294 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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• Title: The Phonology of Tone: The Representation of Tonal Register
• Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3110136058
• ISBN 13: 9783110136050
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New

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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 Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.