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Re: Tonal Languages taken to extremes

From:Adam Walker <dreamertwo@...>
Date:Friday, September 28, 2001, 8:52
I've been trying to recall what the tones were.  I believe I had

high level
mid level
low level
high rising
low rising
high falling
low falling
high rise-fall
low rise-fall
high fall-rise
low fall-rise


Adam

>From: Amber Adams <amber@...> >Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 03:30:08 -0400 > >Mine only has four! I can actually pronounce it. > >I thought about dialects that had more, though. That could be fun. > >On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 03:16:32AM -0400, Adam Walker wrote: > > FIFTY TONES!!! Egads! I thought mine with 11 tones was horrid! > > > > Adam
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