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Publication details [#33019]

Bauer, Robert S., Cheung Kwan-hin and Cheung Pak-man. 2003. Variation and merger of the rising tones in Hong Kong Cantonese. Language Variation and Change 15 (2) : 211–225.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

sociolinguistics | tone of voice

Language as a subject

Chinese, Cantonese

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

ISBN

0954-3945

Journal WWW

journals.cambridge.org/

Annotation

This paper deals with tonal variation in Hong Kong Cantonese as a potentially important sociolinguistic variable.