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Between-dialect variation in Dinka tone systems
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Time pressure exerts influence on the realization of tone patterns cross-linguistically [1, 2]. In Dinka (West Nilotic, South Sudan), the duration of the syllable—the tone-bearing unit—varies due to utterance-final lengthening and vowel length [3]. The nucleus can be short, long, or overlong; level and contour tonemes are associated with all lengths. Tension between duration and tonal realization …
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