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tone sandhi: a standalone construct

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Phonology

systematic changes in the tones of syllables conditioned by neighboring tones or by prosodic and syntactic context, compared across Chinese varieties.

In phonology, tone sandhi refers to systematic changes in the tones of syllables conditioned by neighboring tones or by prosodic and syntactic context, compared across Chinese varieties. This meaning comes from Chen (2000) in Tone Sandhi.[1]

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context4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs neighboring1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct tone4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Chen, M. Y. (2000). Tone Sandhi. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511486364

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