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Title: Tone and intonation in boro
Researcher: Das, Kalyan
Guide(s): Mahanta, Shakuntala
Keywords: Arts and Humanities
Language
Language and Linguisticsn
University: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Completed Date: 2017
Abstract: This dissertation evaluates the relationship between tonal and intonational pitch variations in connection with Boro a two tone language spoken in the north eastern part of India Results show that alignment of lexical tones in Boro follows a minimal disyllabic Prosodic Word PrWd domain Lexical tones surface right aligned within this domain adhering to the processes of tone shift tone spreading and tone deletion A detailed examination of pitch contours of sentences of various lengths and t
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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10603/479240
Appears in Departments:DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

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