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Series 9

PHILOLOGY. ASIAN STUDIES. JOURNALISM.

Issue 1, 2014

CONTENTS

Section LINGUISTICS
Codes UDC 81-2 Page 204-209
Title ON THE SYLLABLE PECULIARITIES IN VIETNAMESE
Author 1 Pivovarova Marina O. St. Petersburg State University
7/9, Universitetskaya nab., St. Petersburg, 199034, Russian Federation
Candidate of Philology, Associate Professor
e-mail: mop77@mail.ru
Summary The paper deals with the research on the syllabic features of Vietnamese. Vietnamese syllable structure and indicators of syllable boundaries are described; properties and functions of tones are studied. The paper considers a Vietnamese syllable as the main phonetic unit.
Keywords syllable, syllable structure, tone, Vietnamese, tone language.