| 释义 |
paratonal, a. Linguistics.|pærəˈtəʊnəl|
[f. para-1 + tonal a.]
Ancillary to tone; spec. of or pertaining to a range of features, excluding pitch, associated with a particular tone.
1966H. L. Shorto in C. E. Bazell In Memory of J. R. Firth 399 The paratonal register distinction is broadly similar to that described for Cambodian by Henderson. Its exponents are distributed throughout the articulatory complex but exclude pitch features. |