What does tonological mean?
Tonological means (linguistics) Of or relating to tonology..
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/ˌtəʊnəˈlɒdʒɪkl/ · adjective
(linguistics) Of or relating to tonology..
[W]e shall instead propose that stød be tonological in nature, i.e. we shall assume that it belongs in the gesture which is a ‘domicile’ for prosodic or extra-segmental units.
However, I think that on a tonological level the Indus Kohistani and the Shina accent systems are very similar.
[I]t can be seen that tonological awareness remains inferior to phonological awareness in the primary/lower secondary educated groups of adults. This changes however with tertiary education; tonological awareness improves dramatically to the same level as phonological awareness.
Songs in a tonal language like Yoruba depend on tonological patterning for their beauty and euphony.
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Tonological means (linguistics) Of or relating to tonology..
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[W]e shall instead propose that stød be tonological in nature, i.e. we shall assume that it belongs in the gesture which is a ‘domicile’ for prosodic or extra-segmental units.
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