Tones Worldwide

Language name

Macrofamily

Family

Area

Type index

Tonal Density Index

Type of tonal system

Tone bearing unit

Level of fusion

Existence of segmental paradigmatic classes

Average number of syllables in a word in text

Average number of syllables in a word in dictionary

Number of tonal levels

Number of modulated tones

Structure of modulated tones

Number of tonemes (tonal units)

All functional tonal units of the subject language

Tone unit structure

Types of phonations

Autonomity of phonations

Tonal sandhi

Additional features of tonal system

Tonal behavior specific for certain classes of words

Tonal paradigmatic classes

Functions of tone

Word accent

If word accent exists, is there any correlation between accent and tone?

Phrase intonation

A typological questionnaire

General Information on the language

Language name:

Author:

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Юрий Константинович Кузьменко

Алия Ильясовна Хабибуллина

Анна Сергеевна Сметина

Надежда Владимировна Макеева

Мехмет Закирович Муслимов

Елена Всеволодовна Перехвальская

Валентин Феодосьевич Выдрин

Андрей Владимирович Марченко

Дарья Фёдоровна Мищенко

Елизавета Глебовна Гавришева

Лора Литвинова

Genetic affiliation:

Area:

Language international code:

1.1 TYPE: Tonal language type

TYPE INDEX:

Tonal Density Index

1.1.1 Coding

Comment 1

1.1.2 Type of tonal system

Comment 2

1.1.3 Tone bearing unit

Comment 3

2. Characteristic of language

2.1. Level of fusion

Comment 4

2.2. Existence of segmental paradigmatic classes

Comment 5

2.3. Average number of syllables in a word

in text:

in dictionary:

Comment 6

3. Specific features of languages of type I (languages with level tones)

3.1. Number of tonal levels

Comment 7

3.2. Number of modulated tones

Comment 8

3.2.1. Structure of modulated tones

Comment 9

4. Specific features of type II (contour tones)

4.1. Number of tonemes (tonal units)

Comment 10

5. Tone unit structure

List all functional tonal units of the subject language

Comment 11

5.1. Tone unit structure

Comment 12

5.1.1. Types of phonations

Comment 13

5.1.2. Autonomity of phonations

5.2. Tonal sandhi

Comment 14

6. Additional features of tonal system

Comment 15

6.2. Tonal behavior specific for certain classes of words

Comment 16

6.3. Tonal paradigmatic classes

Comment 17

7. Functions of tone

Comment 18

8. Other suprasegementals

8.1. Word accent

Comment 19

8.1.1. If word accent exists, is there any correlation between accent and tone?

Comment 20

8.2. Phrase intonation

Comment 21

9 Tonal density index

Comment 22

10 Additional information, comments

11 Sources