tone language

It is a tone language with three tones, high, mid and low.

So tone is the most difficult part of learning a tone language for many people.

Some tones may sound alike to people who do not speak a tone language and are easy to forget.

Many tone languages have contour tones, which move from one level to another.

The Athabaskan tone languages fall into two "mirror image" groups.

Tone languages use tone to distinguish words from each other.

He stands today as a unique personal "voice" in European improvisation music, with his own distinctive tone language.

Similarly, in some two tone languages, only one tone is marked explicitly.

The amount of time to be spent on learning about tone languages should depend to some extent on your background.

It is a tone language with noun classes.

English and almost all other European languages are not tone languages at all.

Zapotec is a tone language, which means that the meaning of a word is often determined by voice pitch.

"Thoughts when drawing a map of tone languages."

For tone languages, tone frames should be drilled from the outset of the course.

It is a tonal language; more specifically, a complex grammatical tone language.

Bickering sounds extra-special in a tone language like Mandarin.

A phonological characterization of syllabic intonations in the so-called tone languages.

Proto-Niger-Congo is thought to have been a tone language with two contrastive levels.

Evidence favoring the two-level system over other systems includes data from African tone languages and Swedish.

Early Vedic was thus definitely not a tone language but a pitch accent language.

Bari is a tone language.

Many native speakers of a tone language, even those with little musical training, are observed to sing a given song consistently with regard to pitch.

Tanzanian tone languages are not an essential qualification although, he says, language works on the same principle as music, with intonation governed by different meters.

Not all tone languages have tone sandhi.

In similar manner, prosodic pitch must not obscure tone in a tone language if the result is to be intelligible.