| 单词 | tone language |
| 释义 | tone language noun[C] languagespecializeduk/ˈtəʊn ˌlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/us/ˈtoʊn ˌlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ/alanguagein which the sameseriesofsoundscanrepresentdifferentmeanings,dependingon how high orlowthey arespoken: 声调语言Chineseis atonelanguage.汉语是一种声调语言。 Linguistic terms & linguistic style
Examplesoftone languagetone language The degree of correspondence would be the least if the language were atonelanguage. From theCambridge English Corpus None had previous exposure to atonelanguageat any time in life. From theCambridge English Corpus Xhosa has also been traditionally described as atonelanguage. From theCambridge English Corpus The significance of these results for tonogenesis is discussed, as well as their relevance for the notion of 'tonelanguage'. From theCambridge English Corpus It is atonelanguagewith three tones, high, mid and low. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Zapotec is atonelanguage, which means that the meaning of a word is often determined by voice pitch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is atonelanguagewith noun classes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Although the same or similar tonological processes are attested in geographically unrelated tone languages, this is not to say that all tone languages are alike. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, tone languages do not generally have complex intonation systems. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition, she is highly acclaimed for her work on absolute pitch, or perfect pitch, which she has shown is far more prevalent among speakers oftonelanguage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.And that it uses no appropriate, conformisttonelanguage, a language to be seriously understood today, seems to me its greatest mistake, indeed, may be a fatal one. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Zapotec is atonelanguage, which means that the meaning of a word is often determined by voice pitch (tonemes), essential for understanding the meaning of different words. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.To avoid potential conflict between the two, tone languages resort to strategies that are not commonly used in non-tonal languages. From theCambridge English Corpus The literature, including broad surveys of tone systems and detailed treatments of particular tone languages, manifests virtually every imaginable position that could be taken on the phonological representation of tone. From theCambridge English Corpus Tones are phonemic in tone languages. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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