tone-bearing unit

noun

Definitions

  1. In autosegmental phonology, a segment, usually a syllable nucleus, which can be…

    In autosegmental phonology, a segment, usually a syllable nucleus, which can be associated with a tone.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for tone-bearing unit. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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