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Re: THEORY: Tonogenesis

From:Łukasz Korczewski <lucasso@...>
Date:Monday, September 16, 2002, 11:53
Roger Mills <romilly@...>:

Unexpectedly PMVA, who's also a subscriber of CONLANG, supported me with
this link, which is quite interresting and I expect it be useful:
http://www.csuchico.edu/~gt18/Papers/SEAPapers.html


> This applies I think, to tone languages of the Chinese sort; African > languages seem to have different systems. Mayan languages are also tonal, > but I know next to nothing about them.....
Are there African tonal languages with monosyllabic tendencies? [...]
> Keep us posted on your progress!!
I hope one day I will be able to present something... (^^; And I'd be glad to hear about the progress of Gwr. -- Lukasz K.

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John Cowan <jcowan@...>