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Tonal Languages
Original title: 声調言語
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tone language
Languages recognized as having established tone patterns as a social convention that form a distinctive system—that is, tonemes. Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Serbo-Croatian, Africa’s Efik, Igbo, and Yoruba, and Mexico’s Mixtec and Mazatec.
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tone language
社会習慣として一定した声調の型をもち，それらが弁別的体系をなす，すなわち声調素を有すると認定される言語をいう。 中国語，ベトナム語，タイ語，セルボ＝クロアチア語，アフリカのエフィク語，イボ語，ヨルバ語，メキシコのミシュテカ語，マサテカ語
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Source updated 2024-08-06 · Snapshot 2026-10-08
Source links and calculated neighbors
Cosine values measure shared lexical features, not truth, agreement or identical meaning. Original reference links are labeled separately.
- Tonal LanguageComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.354 · shared title, text, tags and references
- Rhythm in Mali, West AfricaComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.272 · shared title, text, tags and references
- Utai: Noh ChantingComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.239 · shared title, text, tags and references
- Language and RhythmComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.231 · shared title, text, tags and references
- Mali, Africa and Jazz SwingComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.228 · shared title, text, tags and references
- Djembe and CandombeComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.213 · shared title, text, tags and references
- RagtimeComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.213 · shared title, text, tags and references
- CsoundComputed lexical cosine similarity 0.209 · shared title, text, tags and references