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Texts with tonal markup for Bunoge Dogon

Text #1 (buno1241-bunoge_heath_vydrin.xlsx)

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Source: Heath, Jeffrey. 2017. A grammar of Bunoge (Dogon, Mali). Language Description Heritage Library.

Author:

Genre: popular tale

Date: 2015-09-01

URL: https://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-002C-E2C8-D

Words: 144

Syllables: 239

Moras: 294

Tonal spans: 230

Tonal Density Index (syllabic): 0.96

Detailed statistics

TDI based on:

words:

1.60

morphemes:

1.42

feet:

n/a

syllables:

0.96

moras:

0.78

Toneme statistics:

total:

230

91 (40%)

138 (60%)

Grammatical:

(41%)

(40%)

(42%)

Tonal span size (in TBU):

global mean:

1.28

0.94

1.53

Text: nàmbálà, jɔ́ kɛ̀mnɔ̀, álá kìlɔ́-nà ŋ́ tò:ɾí kàní sà, ʔègò: dèbà: témà, jɔ́ kɛ̀mnɔ̀ kɔ́ndɔ̀ kánì-Ø, ʔémbà nàmbálà nɔ́ ŋgù tá:jè-Ø, kìlɔ̀-ná-gè nɔ̀ ʔèmbé wà:-má wà nàmbálà nɔ̀ ndàgè wá ʔùnɛ̀, ʔègé mbà, gwí:-gè nɔ̀, ká:jⁿè, gwí:-gè nɔ̀, kílɔ́ gwí:-gè nɔ̀ ɲàmbà-ɲàmbà kò:-nà mbá kàni, hà: tèmá ʔùnɛ̀ ká:jⁿè ʔègé mbà, mɔ̌wⁿ wà, mɔ̂wⁿ kòj jɛ́ bàjⁿ wà kòj, jɛ́ bàyⁿ wòtòrò ndó bòm-bó wà, ʔègé dèbá ʔùnɛ́ mbà, dèmbùlà-dèmbùlà kání mbà, dèb-â: ʔùnɛ̀ mbà jákà nàmbálà, sàmárì kàná: ʔègé wà, nàmbálà ǹdàgé wà, ʔèmbá dɛ̀bɛ́ tɛ̀mɛ̀, à-ŋgú dɛ̀bɛ́ tɛ̀mɛ́ mbà, kìlɔ̀-ŋgé-nà ʔémbà póllè bɛ́:lɛ̀, yɔ́ kɛ̀mnɔ̀ nɔ́, nɔ̂wⁿ tò: ǎwⁿ rè:ní kànì, yɔ́ kɛ̀mnɔ̀ nɔ́], [tò: ǎwⁿ] rè:ní kànì, kìlɔ̀-ŋgé-nà kèmà wà:-mâ-wⁿ, yɔ́ kɛ̀mnɔ̀ nɔ́, à-ŋgú dùgɛ́ sǒ:ŋgè tàbé mbà wá:-yè, nàmbálà nɔ̀-ŋ́] tɛ̌m mbà táⁿ, á! kâ:yⁿ nɔ̀ŋ́ tɛ̀mɛ̀, ʔèmbá rè:ní kànì. à-ŋgú ɲàmà-ŋgá ʔùnɛ̀ mbà, mɔ́ nɔ̀-ŋ́ tɛ́mɛ̀, ʔèmbá rè:ní kànì