TONETIC

Adjective

tonetic (not comparable)

Having to do with intonation.

Having to do with linguistic tones or tonal languages.

(linguistics) Relating to tones described in a phonetic, rather than phonemic, way.

Antonym: tonemic

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Source: Wiktionary



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