The Phonology of Tone and Intonation by Carlos Gussenhoven

The Phonology of Tone and Intonation

Research Surveys in Linguistics

Carlos Gussenhoven

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Using examples from a wide variety of languages, this book reveals why speakers vary their pitch, what these variations mean, and how they are integrated into our grammars. All languages use modulations in pitch to form utterances. Pitch modulatio...

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