The Experimental Analysis of Mono-syllable Tone in Baishui(白水) Dialect of Qiyang(祁阳) in Hunan(湖南) Province
Zeng Chun-rong · Yuyan yanjiu · 2007
The experimental analysis suggests that the tone system of Baisbui(白水) dialect has 6 mono-syllable tones.The tone-classification and the tone-value are respectively:Yinping(阴平)4453, Yangping(阳平)231,Shangsheng(上声)453,Yinqu(阴去)4232,Yangqu(阳去)2143 and Rushing(入声)442. And its tone circumflex is very complicated with double circumflex tone which was not discovered before.