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CANTONESE VOWEL SHIFT

Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale, 1983
L'observation d'une inversion en cantonais moderne de valeurs vocaliques reconstruites du chinois ancien amene a formuler, discuter et finalement rejeter l'hypothese d'une intervention simultanee des valeurs phonetiques. II propose une interpretation des memes faits et termes d'une chaine propulsive de changements vocaliques.
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Feature development in Cantonese

Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2002
The phonetic inventories of 122 typically developing Cantonese-speaking children, aged from 0;10 to 4;7, were examined in terms of feature distinctions. The applicability of Dinnsen. Chin, Elbert and Powell's implicational feature hierarchy to these data was investigated.
To, KS, Stokes, SF
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CANTONESE WRITING AS A WAY TO PRESERVE CANTONESE DIALECT

Vestnik of Russian New University. Series "Man in the modern world", 2022
Рассматривается проблема сохранения кантонского диалекта в  современном Китае, где правительство на протяжении нескольких десятилетий настойчиво проводит политику по распространению общегосударственного китайского языка путунхуа. Анализируется роль кантонского диалекта в культуре кантонского региона, прослеживает, как менялся статус кантонского ...
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Tonal Distinctions in Cantonese

Phonetica, 1977
Abstract The experiment reported here is a perceptual study of the six contrastive tones of Cantonese. The monosyllable [jλu] was synthesized, and a large number of closely spaced Fo contours were applied to it. Listeners were asked to identify each synthetic stimulus as one of six Cantonese words which all have the segmental shape [jλu]
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Cantonese Made Easy: Sentence-final Particles in Early Cantonese

Bulletin of Chinese Linguistics, 2009
This paper represents the first attempt of its kind to conduct an historical study of the particle system in Cantonese, a dialect known for its exceptionally rich inventory of sentence final particles. By closely analyzing more than 500 sentences in Cantonese Made Easy (1888) and also its list of more than 70 particles, the paper proposes a ...
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Evidence via Cantonese

2020
Chapter 3 explained that Hong Kong Cantonese has a large number of sentence-final particles (SFPs) that express meanings comparable to those expressed by discourse intonation in English. It was further argued that intonation and segmental particles are two forms of the same thing.
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Colloquial Cantonese

The Modern Language Journal, 1996
Matthew B. Christensen   +2 more
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Quantification in Cantonese

2017
After presenting some basic genetic, historical and typological information about Cantonese, this chapter outlines the quantification patterns it expresses. It illustrates various semantic types of quantifiers, such as generalized existential, generalized universal, proportional, definite and partitive which are defined in the Quantifier Questionnaire ...
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