tonem
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tonem
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tonem
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tonem
Usage notes edit
Norwegian (and Swedish) has two tonemes named tonem 1 (in Nynorsk also einstavingstonelag or enkelt tonelag) and tonem 2 (in Nynorsk also tostavingstonelag or dobbelt tonelag). Tonem 1 has a descending pitch (example: landet and bønder) and tonem 2 has an ascending pitch (example: lande and bønner. Note! Both examples are limited to dialects where the d is silent).
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Inflection of tonem
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References edit
- “tonem” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.