Title Tone Sandhi : patterns across Chinese dialects / Matthew Y. Chen.

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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

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Description	1 online resource (xx, 554 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 92
	Cambridge studies in linguistics ; 92.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-522).
Contents	Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Notational conventions; 1 Setting the stage; 2 Tonal representation and tonal processes; 3 Directionality and interacting sandhi processes I; 4 Directionality and interacting sandhi processes II; 5 From base tones to sandhi forms: a constraint-based analysis; 6 From tone to accent; 7 Stress-foot as sandhi domain I; 8 Stress-foot as sandhi domain II; 9 Minimal rhythmic unit as obligatory sandhi domain; 10 Phonological phrase as a sandhi domain; 11 From tone to intonation; Concluding remarks.
Summary	Matthew Chen's landmark study offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the rich and complex patterns of tone used in Chinese languages. His book, the culmination of a ten-year research project, explores a range of important theoretical issues against a wealth of empirical data not previously accessible to linguists.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Chinese language -- Tone.
	FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Chinese.
	Chinese language -- Tone. (OCoLC)fst00857560
	Chinees.
	Toon (taalkunde)
	Dialecten.
	Sandhi.
	Mundart.
	Sandhi.
	Chinesisch.
Other Form:	Print version: Chen, Matthew Y. Tone Sandhi. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000 0521652723 (DLC) 99044921 (OCoLC)42080387
ISBN	0511040539 (electronic bk.)
	9780511040535 (electronic bk.)
	9780511486364 (electronic bk.)
	0511486367 (electronic bk.)

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