Tonal reassociation and rising tonal contours in Naxi
Western Naxi has three tones (High, Mid and Low) plus a more recent rising contour tone. The first part of the article describes the synchronic process whereby the reduction of a morpheme carrying a High tone results in re-association of its tone to the preceding syllable, creating a rising contour....
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Main Author: | Michaud, Alexis |
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Other Authors: | CNRS/Sorbonne Nouvelle |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/177945 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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