different between polytonic vs polytonicity

polytonic

English

Etymology

From poly- +? tonic.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?p?li?t?n?k/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p?li?t?n?k/
  • Rhymes: -?n?k

Adjective

polytonic

  1. having several tones
    1. of or using the Greek system of diacritics which employs the rough and smooth breathings and the grave, acute, and circumflex accents. Replaced by the monotonic system in 1982.

Antonyms

  • monotonic

Translations

Further reading

  • Greek diacritics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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polytonicity

English

Etymology

polytonic +? -ity

Noun

polytonicity (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being polytonic.

polytonicity From the web:

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