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- Chichewa_tones abstract "Chichewa (a Bantu language of Central Africa, also known as Chewa, Nyanja, or Chinyanja) is the main language spoken in south and central Malawi, and to a lesser extent in Zambia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Like most other Bantu languages, it is tonal; that is to say, pitch patterns are an important part of the pronunciation of words. Thus, for example, the word chímanga (High Low Low) 'maize' can easily be distinguished from chinangwá (Low Low High) 'cassava' not only by its consonants but also by its pitch pattern.Tones (the rises and falls in pitch of the voice) also play an important grammatical role in Chichewa verbs, distinguishing one tense from another or different nuances of meaning within the same tense.Thirdly, tones play a part in intonation and phrasing. One intonational tone often encountered is a mid-sentence boundary tone, heard on the last syllable before a pause in the middle of the sentence; another is a rising or falling tone heard at the end of some types of questions.Chichewa tones have been the subject of much scholarly interest in the last few years, mainly for the light they throw on different theories of phonology and phonetics.".
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- Chichewa_tones wikiPageWikiLink Boundary_tone_(linguistics).
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- Chichewa_tones wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Malawi.
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- Chichewa_tones wikiPageWikiLink Malawi.
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- Chichewa_tones wikiPageWikiLink Meeussens_rule.
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- Chichewa_tones subject Category:Languages_of_Malawi.
- Chichewa_tones subject Category:Languages_of_Zambia.
- Chichewa_tones subject Category:Nyasa_languages.
- Chichewa_tones subject Category:Tonal_languages.
- Chichewa_tones subject Category:Tone_(linguistics).
- Chichewa_tones hypernym Language.
- Chichewa_tones type Language.
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- Chichewa_tones comment "Chichewa (a Bantu language of Central Africa, also known as Chewa, Nyanja, or Chinyanja) is the main language spoken in south and central Malawi, and to a lesser extent in Zambia, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Like most other Bantu languages, it is tonal; that is to say, pitch patterns are an important part of the pronunciation of words.".
- Chichewa_tones label "Chichewa tones".
- Chichewa_tones seeAlso Chichewa_tenses.
- Chichewa_tones wasDerivedFrom Chichewa_tones?oldid=708381950.
- Chichewa_tones isPrimaryTopicOf Chichewa_tones.