Tone and Accent in Oklahoma Cherokee
Download or Read eBook Tone and Accent in Oklahoma Cherokee PDF written by Hiroto Uchihara and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Hiroto Uchihara |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198739449 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198739443 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Tone and Accent in Oklahoma Cherokee by : Hiroto Uchihara
Book excerpt: This book examines the tone and accent of Oklahoma Cherokee, in which 6 possible pitch patterns can occur on a syllable: low, high, low-high, high-low, lowfall, and superhigh. It investigates the distribution and source of these patterns, the principles that determine their positions, and the nature of tonal alternations.