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tone system::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tonal system |
| Type of | phonologic system, phonological system |
Examples of tone system
tone system
A typical Niger-Congo tone system involves two or three contrastive level tones.
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In Somali, the tone system distinguishes grammatical rather than lexical differences.
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They may only work with push-button telephones using the touch-tone system.
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Its accentuation is sometimes described as a simple tone system, often called pitch accent.
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The use of four-tone system flourished in the Sui and Tang dynasties.
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The tone system also is of greater complexity, using 7 tones based on the classical tonal system.
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In fact, all these wheels look at the whole tone system through a small window of just one pentachord.
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They used Schoenberg's twelve-tone system to rework the old, large-scale forms of Wagner and Brahms.
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His pure Arabian tone system is still used in Arabic music.
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