Table 3.
The relative pitch values of lexical tones in Changsha disyllabic words.
| σ(1)/σ(2) | Tone1[34] | Tone2[13] | Tone3[42] | Tone4[45] | Tone5[21] | Tone6[14] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tone1[34] | [34.33] | [34.33] | [34.44] | [34.44] | [34.21] | [34.44] |
| Tone2[13] | [13.33] | [13.33] | [13.44] | [13.44] | [13.21] | [13.44] |
| Tone3[42] | [44.33] | [44.33] | [44.44] | [44.44] | [44.21] | [44.44] |
| Tone4[45] | [45.33] | [45.33] | [45.44] | [45.44] | [45.21] | [45.44] |
| Tone5[21] | [21.33] | [21.33] | [21.44] | [21.44] | [21.21] | [21.44] |
| Tone6[14] | [24.33] | [24.33] | [24.44] | [24.44] | [24.21] | [24.44] |
The dot “.” stands for syllable break, and numbers in bold indicate sandhi forms.