The document discusses dictation of tones in phonetics and placing tones. It includes examples of sentences with different tones marked by letters and numbers. It also discusses tone units, types of tones like fall-rising and rise-falling, what comprises the pre-head of a tone unit, tonicity, and elements that contribute to English rhythm.
The document discusses dictation of tones in phonetics and placing tones. It includes examples of sentences with different tones marked by letters and numbers. It also discusses tone units, types of tones like fall-rising and rise-falling, what comprises the pre-head of a tone unit, tonicity, and elements that contribute to English rhythm.
The document discusses dictation of tones in phonetics and placing tones. It includes examples of sentences with different tones marked by letters and numbers. It also discusses tone units, types of tones like fall-rising and rise-falling, what comprises the pre-head of a tone unit, tonicity, and elements that contribute to English rhythm.