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Karenic languages and Tone (linguistics)

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Difference between Karenic languages and Tone (linguistics)

Karenic languages vs. Tone (linguistics)

The Karen or Karenic languages are tonal languages spoken by some seven million Karen people. Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning – that is, to distinguish or to inflect words.

Similarities between Karenic languages and Tone (linguistics)

Karenic languages and Tone (linguistics) have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): James Matisoff, Mon language, Sino-Tibetan languages, Tone (linguistics), Varieties of Chinese.

James Matisoff

James A. Matisoff (Chinese name: 马蒂索夫 Mǎdìsuǒfū or 马提索夫 Mǎtísuǒfū; born July 14, 1937) is a professor emeritus of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley and noted authority on Tibeto-Burman languages and other languages of mainland Southeast Asia.

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Mon language

The Mon language (ဘာသာ မန်; မွန်ဘာသာ) is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Mon people, who live in Myanmar and Thailand.

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Sino-Tibetan languages

The Sino-Tibetan languages, in a few sources also known as Trans-Himalayan, are a family of more than 400 languages spoken in East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia.

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Tone (linguistics)

Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning – that is, to distinguish or to inflect words.

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Varieties of Chinese

Chinese, also known as Sinitic, is a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family consisting of hundreds of local language varieties, many of which are not mutually intelligible.

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Karenic languages and Tone (linguistics) Comparison

Karenic languages has 38 relations, while Tone (linguistics) has 230. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.87% = 5 / (38 + 230).

References

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