Akan tone encoding across musical modalities

Musical surrogate languages like talking drums remain understudied in the linguistics literature, despite their close connection with the phonetics and phonology of the spoken language. African surrogate languages tend to be based on tone, making them a unique angle for studying a language’s tonal...

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Main Authors: Laura McPherson, Michael Obiri-Yeboah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LibraryPress@UF 2024-04-01
Series:Studies in African Linguistics
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/133067