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Tone

Index of SIL publications on Tone listed by country.

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General works

• BLACK, H. Andrew, author. 1996. "TonePars: a computational tool for exploring autosegmental tonology."
• BLACK, H. Andrew, author. 1996. Sketch of autosegmental tonology.
• BLACK, H. Andrew, author. 1997. TonePars: a computational tool for exploring autosegmental tonology.  
• BLACK, H. Andrew, author. 2007. TonePars: A Computational Tool for Exploring Autosegmental Tonology.  
• BREND, Ruth M., editor. 1975. Studies in tone and intonation by members of the Summer Institute of Linguistics.
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 1994. Review of: The phonology of tone: the representation of tonal register, by Harry van der Hulst and Keith Snider, editors.
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2000. Tonal associative morphemes in Optimality Theory.
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2004. Review of: The effects of duration and sonority on contour tone distribution: a typological survey and formal analysis, by Jie Zhang.
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2005. Review of: Talking rhythm stressing tone: the role of prominence in Anglo-West African creole languages, by Hubert Devonish.
• CLARK, Mary M., author. 1992. "Representation of downstep in Dschang Bamileke."
• EDMONDSON, Jerold A.; GREGERSON, Kenneth J., authors. 1992. "On five-level tone systems."  
• HAJEK, John, author. 2003. "Evidence of tonal activity in Aslian."  
• HULST, Harry van der; SNIDER, Keith L., authors. 1992. "Issues in the representation of tonal register."
• HULST, Harry van der; SNIDER, Keith L., editors. 1992. The phonology of tone: The representation of tonal register.
• HYMAN, Larry M., author. 1992. "Register tones and tonal geometry."
• KOMPAORÉ, Anne Garber, author. 2000. Review of: The structure of tone, by Zhiming Bao.
• KUTSCH LOJENGA, Constance, author. 1993. The writing and reading of tone in Bantu languages.
• LADD, Robert, author. 1992. "In defense of a metrical theory of intonational downstep."
• MANFREDI, Victor, author. 1992. "Spreading and downstep: Prosodic government in tone languages."
• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1994. "Tonal contrast on the word level."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1945. Tone languages: The nature of tonemic systems, with a technique for the analysis of their significant pitch contrasts.
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1948. Tone languages; a technique for determining the number and type of pitch contrasts in a language, with studies in tonemic substitution and fusion.
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1953. "A note on allomorph classes and tonal technique."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. Available: 2010; Created: 1944. Idiomas tonales: la naturaleza de los sistemas tonémicos y técnica del análisis de los contrastes tonales significativos que presentan.
• PITTMAN, Richard S., author. 1978. "The explanatory potential of voice-register phonology."  
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2008. "Thirty years of tone orthography testing in West African languages (1977-2007)."
• ROBERTS, James S.; SNIDER, Keith L., authors. 2003. "Suggested outline for tone descriptions."
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 1999. The geometry and features of tone.
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 2003. Review of: Theoretical aspects of Bantu tone, Larry Hyman and Charles W. Kisseberth, editors.
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 2004. Review of: Issues in Bantu tonology, Jean Blanchon and Denis Creissels, editors.
• STEWART, John M., author. 1992. "Dschang and Ebrié as Akan-type total downstep languages."
• THOMAS, J. Paul, author. 1999. Review of: Theoretical aspects of Bantu tone, Larry M. Hyman and Charles W. Kisseberth, editors.
• WIESEMANN, Ursula, author. 1995. Tone orthography and pedagogy.

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Benin

• NICOLE, Jacques; ZÜRCHER, Max, authors. 1983. "Étude préliminaire de la tonologie du ditammari: Remarques basées sur les nominaux."
• PLUNKETT, Gray C., author. 1991. The tone system of Foodo nouns.
• RIETKERK, Dieke, author. 2000. "Tone on Mbelime verbs."
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2008. L'orthographe du ton dans les langues béninoises.

Burkina Faso

• ANDERSON, Karen D., author. 2003. Why Ini can’t read: a miscue analysis of Lobiri, an African tone language.
• KURRLE, Gertrud, author. 1988. "Some word tone patterns in Nuni."

Cameroon

• ANDERSON, Stephen C., author. 1983. Tone and morpheme rules in Ngyemboon-Bamileke.  
• ANDERSON, Stephen C., editor. 1991. Tone in five languages of Cameroon.  
• BEAVON, Keith H., author. 1984. "Tone and intonation in Konzime."
• BIRD, Steven, author. 1999. Multidimensional exploration of online linguistic field data.
• ERNST, Urs, author. 1991. "Description tonologique de l’énoncé nominal associatif en kakɔ."  
• GREBE, Karl; GREBE, Winnifred, authors. 1975. "Verb tone patterns in Lamnsok."
• HEATH, Daniel, author. 1991. "Tone in the Makaa associative construction."  
• MFONYAM, Joseph N., author. 1989. Tone in orthography: The case of Bafut and related languages.  
• MFONYAM, Joseph N., author. 1990. "Tone analysis and tone orthography."
• PATMAN, Frankie, author. 1991. "Tone in the Nugunu verb phrase."  
• SPREDA, Klaus W., author. 1986. Tonologie des Metta (Western Grassfields): Eine autosegmentale Beschreibung des einfachen unabhängigen Satzes.
• SWACKHAMER, Jeanette, author. 1991. "Tonal behavior of Podoko verbs in independent clauses."  
• TYHURST, James J., author. 1985. Tone in Kenyang noun phrases.
• WATTERS, John R., author. 1990. "Reduplication and the origin of high tone on noun prefixes in Ejagham."
• WIESEMANN, Ursula, author. 1990. "Seven tones or two? Another look at complex tone systems in West Africa."
• WILKENDORF, Patricia, author. 1991. "Floating high tones in Nɔmaándɛ locatives."  

Chad

• PEARCE, Mary, author. 1998. "Consonants and tone in Kera (Chadic)."
• PEARCE, Mary, author. 2005. Kera tone and voicing.
• PEARCE, Mary, author. 2006. "The interaction between metrical structure and tone in Kera."
• PEARCE, Mary, author. 2007. "Description and theory in the voicing/tone interaction of Kera."  
• PEARCE, Mary, author. 2007. The interaction of tone with voicing and foot structure: evidence from Kera phonetics and phonology.
• PEARCE, Mary, author. 2009. "Kera tone and voicing interaction."

Côte d’Ivoire

• BEARTH, Thomas, author. 1980. "Is there a universal correlation between pitch and information value?."
• BEARTH, Thomas, author. 1985. Review of: Tonologie: ergebnisse, analysen, vermutungen, by Alfons Weidert.
• BEARTH, Thomas; LINK, Christa, authors. 1978. "Les tons du wobé: Étude fonctionnelle."
• BEARTH, Thomas; LINK, Christa, authors. 1980. "The tone puzzle of Wobé."
• BOLLI, Margrit, author. 1978. Writing tone with punctuation marks.
• BRINNEMAN, Carol, author. 1975. "Morphotonologie du godié."
• BURMEISTER, Jonathan L., author. 1980. Tone orthography for Ivory Coast languages.
• FLIK, Eva, author. 1977. "Tone glides and registers in five Dan dialects."
• HOPKINS, Bradley L., author. 1982. "Étude tonologique du yaouré."
• HUERLIMANN, Ruth; PIKE, Eunice V., authors. 1985. "A note on tone and stress in Cerman."
• KUTSCH LOJENGA, Constance, author. 1985. "The tones of the Ebrié associative construction."
• KUTSCH LOJENGA, Constance, author. 1986. Some experiences in writing and teaching tone in Africa.
• MEIER, Ingeborg, author. 1983. "Comment écrire les tons de manière simple et satisfaisante: Un apport de la linguistique a un probleme d’alphabétisation."

Democratic Republic of the Congo

• BLACK, Cheryl A., author. 1995. "Boundary tones on word-internal domains in Kinande."
• KRÖGER, Heidrun, author. 2003. "O tom nas línguas Bantu."
• THOMAS, J. Paul, author. 1992. Tone in Komo.

Ethiopia

• TESFAYE, Ashenafi; WEDEKIND, Klaus, authors. 1990. "Characteristics of Omotic tone: Shinasha (Borna)."
• TESFAYE, Ashenafi; WEDEKIND, Klaus, authors. 1994. "Aspects of Omotic tonogenesis: Shinasha."
• WEDEKIND, Klaus, author. 1983. "A six-tone language in Ethiopia: Tonal analysis of Benč4⁰ non4⁰ (Gimira)."
• WEDEKIND, Klaus, author. 1985. "Thoughts when drawing a map of tone languages."
• WEDEKIND, Klaus, author. 1985. "Why Bench’ (Ethiopia) has five level tones today."

Ghana

• AWEDOBA, A. K., author. 1990. "Kasem tones and orthography [includes response from P.L. Hewer]."
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 1985. An autosegmental analysis of Akan nasality and tone.
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 1998. Tonal polarity in Kɔnni nouns: an optimal theoretical account.
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2001. Avoiding tone marks: a remnant of English education?.
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2004. "Marked tones and texture - the necessity of high tones in Kɔnni."
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2004. "Tonal polarity in Kɔnni."
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2004. "Tone polarity in Kɔnni nouns."
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2007. More Universals of Tone.  
• CASALI, Roderic F., author. 1994. "Nominal tone in Nawuri."
• CROUCH, Marjorie, author. 1985. "A note on syllable and tone in Vagla verbs."
• SCHAEFER, Robert L., author. 1974. "Tone in Gurenne."
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 1988. "Towards the representation of tone: a three-dimensional approach."
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 1990. "Tonal upstep in Krachi: Evidence for a register tier."
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 1990. "Tone in proto-Guang nouns."
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 1992. ‘Grammatical tone’ and orthography.
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 1998. "Phonetic realisation of downstep in Bimoba."
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 2007. "Automatic and nonautomatic downstep in Chumburung: an instrumental comparison."

Kenya

• KRÖGER, Heidrun, author. 2003. "O tom nas línguas Bantu."

Liberia

• MUGELE, Robert L.; RODEWALD, Michael, authors. 1991. "Aspects of Bandi tonology."

Mali

• CARLSON, Robert, author. 1983. "Downstep in Supyire."
• OLSEN, Elizabeth, author. 1987. Some aspects of tonal accent in Dogon.

Mozambique

• KRÖGER, Heidrun, author. 1999. Tone in Bantu languages.

Nigeria

• BENDOR-SAMUEL, John T., editor. 1974. Ten Nigerian tone systems.
• BENDOR-SAMUEL, John T.; EDMONDSON, Thomas, authors. 1966. "Tone patterns of Etung."
• BENDOR-SAMUEL, John T.; MEIER, Paul E., authors. 1974. "Izi."
• BERGMAN, Nancy; BERGMAN, Richard, authors. 1984. "Igede."
• BERRY, Elaine, author. 1974. "Yakurr."
• BURQUEST, Donald A., author. 1974. "Angas."
• MEIER, Ingeborg, author. 1983. "Comment écrire les tons de manière simple et satisfaisante: Un apport de la linguistique a un probleme d’alphabétisation."
• MEIER, Ingeborg, author. 1983. Making tone markings acceptable and easy.
• MOHRLANG, Roger, author. 1974. "Higi."
• NEWMAN, Bonnie; NEWMAN, John F., authors. 1974. "Longuda."
• PERRIN, Mona, author. 1974. "Mambila."
• SNIDER, Keith L., author. 1999. "Tonal ‘upstep’ in Engenni."
• THOMAS, Elaine, author. 1974. "Engenni."
• VAN DYKEN, Julia, author. 1974. "Jibu."
• WALKER, Stephen P., author. 1989. Tonal instability: Tone as part of the feature geometry.
• WATTERS, John R., author. 1990. "Reduplication and the origin of high tone on noun prefixes in Ejagham."

Sudan

• GILLEY, Leoma G.; KILPATRICK, Eileen, authors. 2004. "The importance of word order in explaining tone patterns in Avokaya verbs."
• WATTERS, Kathie, author. 1993. The status and function of tone in Tira.

Tanzania

• KRÖGER, Heidrun, author. 2003. "O tom nas línguas Bantu."
• MACSAVENY, Erin, author. 2009. "Verbal tone in Chizigula."  

Togo

• BARTELS, Eric, author. 1983. "Le ton en Tchokossi: Des réflections préliminaires."
• CAHILL, Michael, author. 2004. "Tonal polarity in Kɔnni."
• KOHLER, Anna, author. 1983. "Le ton en ifè."
• MEIER, Ingeborg, author. 1983. "Comment écrire les tons de manière simple et satisfaisante: Un apport de la linguistique a un probleme d’alphabétisation."
• NICOLE, Jacques, author. 1980. "Downstepped low tone in Nawdm."
• NICOLE, Jacques; WALKER, Bonnie, authors. 1983. "Les tons du gangam."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1983. "Quelques suggestions pour les premiers stades d’une analyse linguistique."
• POIDI, Napo, author. 1987. Phonématique et système tonal du bassar: Une approche descriptive.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2002. Les classes tonales du verbe en kabiyè.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2002. The tone classes of Kabiye verbs.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2003. La tonologie des préfixes de modalité en kabiyè.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2003. The tonology of modal prefixes in Kabiye.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2004. Tonal processes in the Kabiye verb phrase.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2005. "The variable status of nasals as tone bearing units in Kabiyè."
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2005. The tone bearing unit in Kabiye: syllable or mora?.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2006. "Double sens, doubles consonnes: une proposition pour effacer des ambiguîtés tonales dans l'orthographe du kabiyè."
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2006. "Une idée capitale pour traiter les tons !."
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2006. La graphie tonale des langues africaines à la lumière de la psychologie cognitive de la lecture.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2007. Le confectionnement d'une graphie tonale pour le kabiyè.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2008. L'orthographe du ton en kabiyè au banc d'essai.  
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2008. L'orthographe du ton dans les langues béninoises.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2008. L'orthographe du ton: nouvelles approches méthodologiques.
• ROBERTS, David, author. 2009. "Visual crowding and the tone orthography of African languages."
• RUSSELL, Jann M., author. 1983. "Étude préliminaire des tons du moba."
• WIESEMANN, Ursula, author. 1989. Tone analysis in African languages.

Uganda

• NZOGI, Richard, author. 2009. Disambiguating grammatical tone in Gwere orthography by using clarifying words.  

Zambia

• KRÖGER, Heidrun, author. 2003. "O tom nas línguas Bantu."

Americas

Brazil

• CROFTS, Marjorie, author. 1976. "Must tone always be written in a tonal language?."
• EBERHARD, David, author. 2004. Mamaindé tone: an OT account of plateauing, floating tones, and toneless morphemes in an Amazonian language.  
• EVERETT, Daniel L., author. 1980. Review of: Tone: a linguistic survey, Victoria Fromkin, editor.
• EVERETT, Daniel L., author. 1981. "Acentuação, tom e silabificação no pirahã."
• GUDSCHINSKY, Sarah C., author. 1969. "Móre tône dialògue."
• KROEKER, Menno H., author. 1977. "The role of tone in nambikuára."
• SHELDON, Steven N., author. 1974. "Some morphophonemic and tone perturbation rules in Mura-Pirahã."

Canada

• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1986. "Tone contrasts in Central Carrier (Athapaskan)."

Mexico

• ANDERSON, Judi Lynn; MARTINEZ, Isaac H.; PACE, Wanda, authors. 1990. "Comaltepec Chinantec tone."  
• BASCOM, Burton, author. 1959. "Tonomechanics of Northern Tepehuan."
• BAUERNSCHMIDT, Amy, author. 1965. "Amuzgo syllable dynamics."
• BLACK, Cheryl A., author. 2005. "An autosegmental analysis of Meˀphaa (Tlapanec) noun inflection."
• BUCK, Marjorie J., author. 1973. Lesson in reading tone.
• DALY, John P., author. 1973. "Los cambios tonales del Mixteco de Peñoles."
• DALY, John P., author. 1977. "A problem in tone analysis."  
• DALY, John P., author. 1978. Notes on Diuxi Mixtec tone.
• DALY, John P., author. 1992. "Phonetic interpretation of tone features in Peñoles Mixtec."
• DALY, John P., author. 1993. The role of tone sandhi in tone analysis.
• GARDNER, Richard; MERRIFIELD, William R., authors. 1990. "Quiotepec Chinantec tone."  
• GRIMES, Joseph E., author. 1959. "Huichol tone and intonation."
• GUDSCHINSKY, Sarah C., author. 1959. "Toneme representation in Mazatec orthography."
• GUDSCHINSKY, Sarah C., author. 1969. "Móre tône dialògue."
• HERZOG, Dorothy L., author. 1949. Review of: Tone languages; a technique for determining the number and type of pitch contrasts in a language, with studies in tonemic substitution and fusion, by Kenneth L. Pike.
• HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 1984. "Copala Trique tone and universal tone features."
• HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 1984. The phonology and morphology of tone and laryngeals in Copala Trique.
• HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 1988. "The asymetrical distribution of tone in Copala Trique."
• HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2003. "The historical source of an irregular Mixtec tone-sandhi pattern."
• HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2005. Los tonos del mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco.  
• HOLLENBACH, Barbara E., author. 2007. "Tone languages and language (un)awareness."  
• JAMIESON, Allan R., author. 1977. "Chiquihuitlan Mazatec tone."  
• KREUTZ, Donna M., author. 1976. Zapotec verb morphology: Categories and tonomechanics, with special attention to Sierra Juarez Zapotec.
• LEAL, Mary, author. 1950. "Patterns of tone substitution in Zapotec morphology."
• LONGACRE, Robert E., author. 1952. "Five phonemic pitch levels in Trique."
• LONGACRE, Robert E., author. 1959. "Trique tone morphemics."
• LONGACRE, Robert E., author. 1970. An experiment in testing the reading of Trique without indication of tone.
• LONGACRE, Robert E., author. 1975. "The tone system of Proto-Mixtecan."
• MACHIN, Polly; STARK, Sharon, authors. 1977. "Stress and tone in Tlacoyalco Popoloca."  
• MAK, Cornelia, author. 1950. "A unique tone perturbation in Mixteco."
• MAK, Cornelia, author. 1958. "The tonal system of a third Mixtec dialect."
• MERRIFIELD, William R.; RENSCH, Calvin R., editors. 1990. Syllables, tone, and verb paradigms: Studies in Chinantec languages 4.  
• MUGELE, Robert L., author. 1974. Teaching tone: An indigenous method.
• NELSON, Julie, author. 2004. Tone and glottalization in San Juan Mixtepec Zapotec.
• PACE, Wanda, author. 1977. Comaltepec Chinantec verb inflection.
• PACE, Wanda, author. 1990. "Comaltepec Chinantec verb inflection."  
• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1948. "Problems in Zapotec tone analysis."
• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1951. "Tonemic-intonemic correlation in Mazahua (Otomi)."
• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1956. "Tonally differentiated allomorphs in Soyaltepec Mazatec."
• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1984. "Some universals of tone and allotones."
• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1992. "A description of various tone systems."
• PIKE, Eunice V., author. 1992. Analysis of tone systems.
• PIKE, Eunice V.; PIKE, Kenneth L., authors. 1947. "Immediate constituents of Mazateco syllables."
• PIKE, Eunice V.; SMALL, Priscilla C., authors. 1974. "Downstepping terrace tone in Coatzospan Mixtec."
• PIKE, Eunice V.; WISTRAND, Kent, authors. 1974. "Step-up terrace tone in Acatlán Mixtec (Mexico)."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1945. "Tone puns in Mixteco."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1946. "Another Mixteco tone pun."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1946. "Phonemic pitch in Maya."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1946. "The flea: melody types and perturbations in a Mixtec song."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1982. "Tune and tone: Generalized syntagmatic pitch patterns constrained by particular lexical patterns."
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1992. "An autobiographical note on my experience with tone languages."
• PIKE, Kenneth L.; SINCLAIR, Donald, authors. 1948. "The tonemes of Mezquital Otomi."
• PIKE, Kenneth L.; WARKENTIN, Milton, authors. 1961. "Huave: a study in syntactic tone with low lexical functional load."
• PRIDE, Leslie, author. 1963. "Chatino tonal structure."
• PRIDE, Leslie, author. 1984. "Chatino: Tono y contraste en la penúltima sílaba en Tataltepec."
• PRIDE, Leslie, author. 1984. Tone contrasts on the penultimate syllable in Tataltepec Chatino.  
• SPECK, Charles H., author. 1978. Texmelucan Zapotec suprasegmental phonology.
• WILLIAMS, Cindy, author. 2005. "An analysis of Amuzgo nominal tone."
• WONDERLY, William L., author. 1948. Review of: Tone languages; a technique for determining the number and type of pitch contrasts in a language, with studies in tonemic substitution and fusion, by Kenneth L. Pike.

Peru

• PAYNE, David L., author. 1989. "Extrametricalidad y acento tonal en el aguaruna."
• THIESEN, Wesley; WEBER, David J., authors. 2001. A synopsis of Bora tone.  
• THIESEN, Wesley; WEBER, David J., authors. 2003. "Una sinopsis del tono bora."

Asia

Cambodia

• GUION, Susan G.; WAYLAND, Ratree P., authors. 2005. "Sound changes following the loss of /r/ in Khmer: a new tonogenetic mechanism?."  

China

• ALLEN, Bryan; ALLEN, Silvia, authors. 1997. "Baiyu xizhouzhen hua shengdiao de ceshi fenxi."
• CASTRO, Andy; FINE, Cathryn, authors. 2009. "Representing tone in Levenshtein distance."
• DAI, Qingxia; YAN, Liu, authors. 1997. "Analysis of the tones in the Guangka subdialect of Deʼang."  
• DENLINGER, Paul B., author. 1981. "Tibetan and Mon-Khmer: a short communication."
• EATOUGH, Andrew, author. 1996. Meigu County Yi tone.
• EDMONDSON, Jerold A.; GREGERSON, Kenneth J., authors. 1996. "Bolyu tone in Vietic perspective."  
• EDMONDSON, Jerold A.; WEI Feng, authors. 1997. "The tonal cylinder in Sanfang Zhuang."
• HARI, Anna Maria, author. 1980. An investigation of the tones of Lhasa Tibetan.
• HASHIMOTO, Mantaro J., author. 1981. "A phonological characterization of syllabic intonations in the so-called tone languages."
• KENG-FONG Pang; MADDIESON, Ian, authors. 1993. "Tone in Utsat."
• LIANG Yonghsu; SNYDER, Wil; WU Wenyi, authors. 2007. Survey of the Guizhou Bouyei Language.  
• LU Tianqiao; SNYDER, Wil, authors. 1997. "Wuming Zhuang tone sandhi: a phonological, syntactic, and lexical investigation."
• PELKEY, Jamin R., author. 2007. "Muji's mirrored merger: correlative redistribution of checked tone classes in a newly defined Burmic cluster."  
• SNYDER, Donna, author. 1995. Variation in Bouyei.
• SUWILAI Premsrirat, author. 2001. "Tonogenesis in Khmu dialects of SEA."  
• SUWILAI Premsrirat, author. 2004. "Register complex and tonogenesis in Khmu dialects."  
• THURGOOD, Graham, author. 1993. "Phan Rang Cham and Utsat: Tonogenetic themes and variants."

India

• BAART, Joan L. G., author. 2005. "Tone and stress in Northwest Indo-Aryan [abstract]."

Indonesia

• BATEMAN, Janet, author. 1990. "Iau segmental and tone phonology."

Laos

• PERSON, Kirk R., author. 1998. "Voice quality and tone in several Lao dialects."
• SUWILAI Premsrirat, author. 2001. "Tonogenesis in Khmu dialects of SEA."  
• SUWILAI Premsrirat, author. 2004. "Register complex and tonogenesis in Khmu dialects."  

Myanmar

• WALKER, Stephen P., author. 1989. Tonal instability: Tone as part of the feature geometry.

Nepal

• BIERI, Dora; SCHULZE, Marlene, authors. 1971. A guide to Sunwar tone.
• GLOVER, Jessie R.; GLOVER, Warren W., authors. 1972. A guide to Gurung tone.
• GLOVER, Warren W., author. 1970. "Gurung tone and higher levels."
• GLOVER, Warren W.; HALE, Austin, authors. 1970. "A note on glides, syllabicity and tone in Gurung."
• GORDON, Kent, author. 1970. "Sherpa tone and higher levels."
• HALE, Austin; PIKE, Kenneth L., editors. 1970. Tone systems of the Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 2: Lexical lists and comparative studies.
• HALE, Austin; PIKE, Kenneth L., editors. 1970. Tone systems of the Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 3: Texts 1.
• HALE, Austin; PIKE, Kenneth L., editors. 1970. Tone systems of Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 1: Studies on tone and phonological segments.
• HALE, Austin; PIKE, Kenneth L., editors. 1970. Tone systems of Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal 4: Texts 2.
• HARI, Anna Maria, author. 1980. An investigation of the tones of Lhasa Tibetan.
• PIKE, Kenneth L., author. 1970. "The role of nuclei of feet in the analysis of tone in Tibeto-Burman languages of Nepal."
• SCHÖTTELNDREYER, Burkhard, author. 1975. "Vowels and tone in the Sherpa verb."
• SCHÖTTELNDREYER, Burkhard, author. 1980. "Glides in Sherpa."
• SCHÖTTELNDREYER, Burkhard, author. 1980. "Vowel and tone patterns in the Sherpa verb."
• SCHÖTTELNDREYER, Heiderose, author. 1971. A guide to Sherpa tone.
• WALKER, Stephen P., author. 1989. Tonal instability: Tone as part of the feature geometry.
• WATTERS, David E., author. 1971. A guide to Kham tone.
• WATTERS, David E., author. 1985. "Emergent word tone in Kham: a Tibeto-Burman halfway house."
• WATTERS, Stephen, author. 1999. "Tonal contrasts in Sherpa."
• WATTERS, Stephen, author. 2003. "An acoustic look at pitch in Lhomi."

Pakistan

• BAART, Joan L. G., author. 1999. "Tone rules in Kalam Kohistani (Garwi, Bashkarik)."
• BAART, Joan L. G., author. 2003. "Contrastive tone in Kalam Kohistani."
• BAART, Joan L. G., author. 2003. "Tonal features in languages of northern Pakistan."
• BAART, Joan L. G., author. 2004. "Tone and song in Kalam Kohistani (Pakistan)."
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Thailand

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Viet Nam

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Pacific

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