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Tonal language
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tonale taal
a language in which variations in pitch or tone can distinguish different words or convey different meanings
Voorbeeld
Linguists study tonal languages like Thai and Vietnamese to understand how pitch affects meaning.
Vietnamese is a tonal language which makes it challenging for new learners.
Mandarin Chinese is a tonal language, where the meaning of a word can change based on the pitch used to pronounce it.
