Dialects
Tones
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- Amazing for a language that went from having complex consonant clusters and no tones, to having much simpler consonants and many dialects having developed tones to make up for lost consonants.
Source: Eternal English - Analysis demonstrates that there are complex structures of harmony and repeating patterns within the tones resembling both language and symphonic composition, with many species demonstrating regional dialects and "musical styles".
Source: Animal Talk
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Tones and Dialects. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialects/tones
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Tones or Dialects. 2016. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialects/tones.
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