Fisac, Taciana
La estructura fonológica de la lengua china: introducción al estudio de los tonos
FISAC, Taciana. “La estructura fonológica de la lengua china: introducción al estudio de los tonos”. ELUA. Estudios de Lingüística. N. 3 (1985-1986). ISSN 0212-7636, pp. 149-163
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10045/6642
DOI: 10.14198/ELUA1985-1986.3.06
ISSN: 0212-7636
Abstract: 
This article deals with the importance of the tones in Chinese language.
The tone is indeed one of the distinctive elements of the mentioned
language. The paper offers a brief history of some classifications,
states the development of modifications and changes, and then
approaches an analysis of the four main tones. These four tones produce
alterations depending on the way they become combined, this
operating semantic and syntactic differentiations. An essential matter
refering to the Chinese speech, the tone acquires extraordinary importance
within the poetical creation. The paper also studies the fith tone,
known as neuter tone.
Keywords:Lengua china, Putonghua, Ideogramas, Tonos, Estructura fonológica
Universidad de Alicante. Departamento de Filología Española, Lingüística General y Teoría de la Literatura
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