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UNINA9910818160903321 |
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Autore |
Bao Zhiming <1957-> |
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Titolo |
The structure of tone / / Zhiming Bao |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-772267-9 |
1-280-76164-4 |
0-19-535332-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Chinese language - Tone |
Tone (Phonetics) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1999. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-249) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Theories of Tone: A Survey; Chapter Three: The Representation of Tone; Chapter Four: The Autosegmental Nature of Tone; Chapter Five: Tone in Phonological Representation; Chapter Six: The Mid Tone; Chapter Seven: Epilogue; Notes; Appendix; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bao presents a theory of tone which supports the typological distinction between African-type tone languages and Asian-type tone languages. He argues for a novel structure of tone, and supports it with data from Chinese dialects and other Asian languages. |
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