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单词 paratonal
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paratonaladj.

Brit. /ˌparəˈtəʊnl/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈtoʊn(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: para- prefix1, tonal adj.
Etymology: < para- prefix1 + tonal adj.
Linguistics. rare.
Ancillary to tone; spec. of or relating to a range of features, excluding pitch, associated with a particular tone.
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paratonal1966
1966 H. 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.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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