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Showing posts with label tone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tone. Show all posts
Thursday, September 18, 2014

A phonological and phonetic description of Sumi, a Tibeto-Burman language of Nagaland

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So I should probably apologise / apologize for my lack of updates the past year or so. It's been pretty crazy since I started grad scho...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Fun with tone sandhi - The solution!

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Okay, I apologise for the long delay, but finally(!), I present you with the solution to the problem set I posted in my last blog post, man...
Saturday, May 25, 2013

Fun with tone sandhi

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The past few months, I've been learning a language here in Singapore that's been noted for its crazy mind-bending use of  tone san...
Friday, January 20, 2012

On the importance of tones

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Even though I've looked at Sumi tone for years (and I can speak another tone language, Mandarin), I still feel like I'm tone-deaf wh...
Monday, January 2, 2012

'Last year' and 'next year' in Sumi

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Since we're in the new year, I thought I'd share a neat thing I learnt about Sumi a few weeks back. The word for 'last year...
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