CONTEXTUAL CHANGES OF TONES IN MANDARIN CHINESE
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Abstract
The article deals with the basic cases of tonal alternations in Mandarin and gives a general overview of the anticipatory and carry-over F0 effects that are typical for the language. The importance of isolated and contextual realization of tones is discussed along with a short review of results of previous experimental researches in the field. Main focus among different tonal changes lies on sandhi and its types in Mandarin. It is described along with other types of formal variations, such as coarticulation and neutralization.
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Contextual Changes, Mandarin Chinese, Tones
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San Duanmu. The Phonology of Standard Chinese. Oxford, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199267590.003.0005
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Yi Xu. Contextual Tonal Variations in Mandarin / Yi Xu // Journal of Phonetics. 25. 1997. https://doi.org/10.1006/jpho.1996.0034
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Yip M. Tone. Cambridge, 2002. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139164559
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San Duanmu (2007), The Phonology of Standard Chinese, Oxford. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199267590.003.0005
Levow G.-A. and Surendran D. (2004), “The function Load of Tone in Mandarin is as High as that of Vowels”, in Proceedings of Speech prosody, Nara.
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Yip M. (1980), The Tonal Phonology of Chinese, The PhD dissertation, Bloomington. https://doi.org/10.3406/clao.1980.1072
Yip M. (2002), Tone, Cambridge. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139164559