Tone, intonation, and sound symbolism in Lahu: loading the syllable canon
The development of full-fledged tonal systems of the 'omnisyllabic' type seems to be unique to East and Southeast Asia. In a language with an omnisyllabic tone system, virtually every syllable occurs with a distinctive tone that is not predictable either in terms of the syntactic structure...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179201 |