Phonetic Tonal Manifestations and Trends in Tone Change: A Case Study of the Yong-Deng Dialect in Northwest China
This study takes the Yong-deng dialect as a case study to investigate the phenomenon of tonal merging observed in Northwest Chinese dialects. It begins by examining the various monosyllabic tone patterns of the Yong-deng dialect, then supplements this with a review of the relevant literature, compar...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Languages |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/4/262 |