Proceedings of the Symposium Cross-Linguistic Studies of Tonal Phenomena, Tonogenesis, Typology, and Related Topics
Subtitle: December 10-12, 1998, Takinogawa City Hall, Tokyo
By: edited by Shigeki Kaji.
Contributors: Kaji, Shigeki.; Tōkyō Gaikokugo Daigaku. Ajia Afurika Gengo Bunka Kenkyūjo.
Publisher: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Tokyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
Subjects: Tone (Phonetics) -- Congresses.; Typology (Linguistics) -- Congresses.; Accents and accentuation -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Tibeto-Burman tonology in an areal context / James A. Matisoff; title: Tonogenesis in Athabaskan / Jeff Leer; title: Tonogenesis in Khoekhoe (Nama/Damara) / Wilfrid Haacke; title: The origin of Chinese tones / Laurent Sagart; title: A tone in Sandhi in Chinese northern dialects / Shi Feng; title: Tone systems in Dutch Limburgian dialects / Carlos Gussenhoven; title: Classification of Japanese accent systems / Zendo Uwano; title: Typological issues in tone and stress in Bantu / David Odden; title: Accent and tone : towards a general theory of prosody / Teruhiro Hayata; title: Some aspects of tone in Tetela / Yoto Joseph Djongakodi; title: Tonal variation across Emakhuwa dialects / Farida Cassimjee & Charles W. Kisseberth; title: Tonal system of the Gavião language of Rondônia, Brazil, in Tupian perspective / Denny Moore; title: Tone in central Sudanic languages / Didier Demolin; title: Voiced aspiration and tonogenesis in some South-Asian languages / Peri Bhaskararao.