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The project aims to classify tonal languages into categories and study their evolution over time. By analyzing a diverse sample of languages, it seeks to uncover correlations between tonal systems and other linguistic features, contributing to a deeper understanding of language dynamics.
Tonal languages are no longer perceived as exotic.
According to modern concepts, about 50-60% of the world's languages are tonal.
However, the main shortcoming of the majority of research dedicated to tones consists in a narrow panorama of research.
It is most often limited either to the description of the tonal system of a certain language or to a particular problem, like correlation of tone and accent, etc.
The goal of the project is twofold: (a) to prove that any tonal system can be classifie…
INSTITUT NATIONAL DES LANGUES ET CIVILISATIONS ORIENTALES
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