are as tonal as “Standard” Chinese (Mandarin), which has four tones—though some, such as Cantonese, have more tones. For the purpose of this article, however, we will discuss 普通话 (Pǔtōnghuà, where ...

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Mandarin Chinese alone is the most widely spoken native language in ... Jesse Appell dives into the often confusing tones that make the Chinese language what it is. But while the tones can be ...

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Her doctoral dissertation, Effects of High Variability Phonetic Training on Monosyllabic and Disyllabic Mandarin Chinese Tones to L2 Chinese Learners, focuses on helping Chinese language learners to ...

Mandarin Chinese has nearly a billion native speakers ... and Hong Kong and Shanghainese in Shanghai. The Importance of Tones in Chinese The major complication in learning Chinese is that it's ...