tone sandhi

English

Noun

Template:examples-right tone sandhi (uncountable)

1. (phonology) The change of tone that occurs in some tonal languages when certain tones are pronounced successively.

Translations

change of tone

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 變調／变调 (bin³ diu⁶), 变调 (bin³ diu⁶)

  Mandarin: 變調／变调 (zh) (biàndiào), 变调 (zh) (biàndiào)

• Dutch: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: toonisandhi
• French: sandhi tonal (fr) m
• German: Tonsandhi n
• Japanese: 声調変化 (せいちょうへんか, seichō henka), 変調 (へんちょう, henchō)
• Korean: 변조 (ko) (byeonjo) (變調 (ko))
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• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: то́новое са́ндхи n (tónovoje sándxi), измене́ние то́на n (izmenénije tóna)
• Spanish: sandhi tonal
• Thai: เสียงสนธิ (sĭang sŏntí)
• Vietnamese: biến điệu (變調), biến thanh (變聲)
• Yoruba: please add this translation if you can
• Zhuang: please add this translation if you can

See also

• tone sandhi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia