tone language

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الإنجليزية - التركية
şive
tone languages
(Dilbilim) ton dilleri
الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
a language in which different tones distinguish different meanings
A language, as Mandarin or Somali, in which pitch or the pitch contour distinguishes the meanings of words that are otherwise the same phonologically. a language such as Chinese in which the way a sound goes up or down affects the meaning of the word