level extra high (55) | _T or _1 | e e_T or e_1 |
level high (44) | _H or _2 | e e_H or e_2 |
level mid (33) | _M or _3 | e e_M or e_3 |
level low (22) | _L or _4 | e e_L or e_4 |
level extra low (11) | _B or _5 | e e_B or e_5 |
downstep | ! | |
upstep | ^ | |
contour, rising (15) | _R or _/ or _L_H | e e_R , e_/ , e_L_H |
contour, falling (51) | _F or _ or _H_L | e e_F , e_, e_H_L |
contour, high rising (45) | _H_T | e e_H_T |
contour, low rising (12) | _B_L | e e_B_L |
contour, rising-falling (454) | _R_F or _/_ or _M_H_L | e e_R_F , e_/_ or e_M_H_L |
global rise | <R> or </> | |
global fall | <F> or <> |
NB: Instead of being written as diacritics with _ , all prosodic marks can alternatively be placed in a separate tier, set off by <> , as recommended for global rise and global fall.
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Dafydd Gibbon, Wed Aug 9 11:26:42 CEST 2000