Sandawe, a Khoisan language spoken in Tanzania, exhibits downstep between words. In this paper, I ex
This paper identifies contexts in which a downstep is realized between consecu- tive H tones in absence of an intervening L tone in Bàsàá (Bantu A43, Cameroon). Based on evidence from simple sentences, we propose that this type of downstep is indicative of recursiv
Dissertation note: Thesis (M.A. in Linguistics)--University of California, Berkeley, Dec. 1980 Bibli
This paper reports on verb tone melodies in Bakweri, which has 6 inflectionally‑governed stem tone p
Abstract Some aspects of the participation of the