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The top row shows an example waveform of a Mandarin Chinese vowel ∕i∕ produced in four tones. The middle row shows the amplitude envelope contour of the four tones and the bottom row shows the maximum of the W2 BWF [p = 4, Eq. (A4)] computed over time for the duration of the vowel ∕i∕.
