Cat_ToBI
labeling system
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Boundary tones
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LH-
![LH%](../../../../../images/schematic_contours/boundary_tones/LHb.gif) |
The LH- is manifested phonetically as a dip and then a rise to a high F0 value.
It is found in anti-expectational and incredulity questions, and also in neutral questions in Valencian Catalan. |
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Example |
Example: anti-expectational question
La Bàrbara, m'has dit?
[You've said Barbara, have you?]
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![LH-](../../../../../images/pitchworks_screenshots/boundary_tones/LHb/Barbara_LH3.png)
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