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Controversy in the tonal analysis of Tibetan

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ID2821750
AuthorsR K Sprigg (corresponding author)
Year1993
Volume56
Issue3
Pages470-501
Publication date1993-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0041977x00007680
OpenAlexW2125501922
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited11

Tonemade its appearance in descriptions of Tibetan pronunciation as early as 1881, when Jäschke introduced the term into an account of the prosodic features of the spoken Tibetan dialects: 'A system of tones has been introduced. ... I am told by European students of reputation, who have made the Tonic languages of eastern Asia their special department, that only the first principles of what are known as thehigh and low Tones, have made their way into Tibetan. ... Here, as in the languages of Farther India, generally, which possess an alphabetic system of writing, the Tone is determined by the initial consonant of the word

Consonant · Linguistics · Pronunciation · Tone (literature) · Vowel · History · Philosophy · Phonetics and Phonology Research

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,03
Citation span1993 - 1993 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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