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Meaning of Meeussen's rule | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The rule describing a special case of tone reduction in Bantu languages, where in some contexts the second of two adjacent high tones is lowered.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

meezer MEF mefeclorazine mefenamate mefenamic mefenamic acid

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