Meaning of sociotonetics | Babel Free

Definitions

The sociophonetics of lexical tones.

uncountable

Examples

“In addition to the specific results of this Sui dialect contact investigation, this study has modeled acoustic sociotonetics, providing methodology for future research.”

“Located at the intersection of sociotonetics and research of multilingualism, this paper explores a critically understudied phenomenon, multilingual variation in prosody involving two contacting African tonal languages, Mano, or Manon [iso 639-3:mev] and Kpelle, or Guerzé [iso 639-3:gkp], based on both manual annotation and automatic f₀ extraction from semi-spontaneous data.”

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