Changshun Guyang Comparison of 1990s data with 1950s data

522 5. Comparison of 1990s data with 1950s data The nucleus [u] transcribed in BYDCBG was sometimes recorded as various other nuclei. Examples: English 1950 1990 English 1950 1990 ‘rain’ gtm02 wv=m13 ‘rainbow’ btM20 bnM20 ‘lock’ ktM42 knM42 ‘weaving machine’ bt:M20 bnM20 ‘to get up’ ytm24 p=m24 ‘to stand’ fctm02 fct=m13 ‘younger sibling’ mt:M22 mtM31 ‘soft’ ftm24 ft=m24 ‘beard’ ltl11 lnl33 The nucleus [e] transcribed in BYDCBG was recorded in our data as [ D]. Examples: English 1950 1990 English 1950 1990 ‘sand’ yd24 pD24 ‘grass’ ¯hd22 ¯=13 ‘snake’ MLd20 MX=20 ‘hungry’ fhd24 fh=24 ‘to listen’ ¯hd02 ¯h=13 ‘to smile’ ydt02 pDt13 ‘to push’ fcdM02 fcDM13 ‘to choose’ kd11 kD22 Below is a summary of the tonal pitch values of Ceheng Huarong from BYDCBG and from our data. 1950 data Tone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pitch 02 20 42 22 24 11 24 22 Example m`02 m`2 m`42 m`22 ju`24 s`11 y`o24, yo24 j`o22, jo22 Gloss thick field face mother’s older brother to cross river to carry with shoulder pole, small pig basket to press between, to catch 1990 data Category 1 2 3 4 5 6 7, 9 8, 10 Pitch value 24 31 53 42 45 44 45 44

5.4. Changshun Guyang

Most words transcribed with a [z] initial in BYDCBG survey were recorded in our survey with [ Y]. English 1950 1990 English 1950 1990 ‘water’ yCl42 YCl31 ‘sand’ yd24 YD24 ‘road’ yCm02 YtCm13 ‘building’ y`m20 YC:m20 ‘dry field’ yh44 Yh22 ‘golden bamboo’ yCs20 YtCf20 5. Comparison of 1990s data with 1950s data 523 Looking at final stops, some of the words transcribed with the final [k] in BYDCBG were recorded without any final consonant, or with a [ f] or [t]. Examples: English 1950 1990 English 1950 1990 ‘mistfog’ lt`j24 lB24 ‘root’ y`j44 y`22 ‘vegetable’ oiCj24 oi`24 ‘bird’ yt`j44 YtC20 ‘tiger’ jtj24 jtn24 ‘stinkbug’ y=j44 yt=s22 ‘girl’ faL24 fa=f24 ‘to wash’ rCj20 rC20 ‘heavy’ mCj24 mCf24 ‘deaf’ mtj24 mn24 The [ L] nucleus transcribed in BYDCBG was often recorded in our data as various other nuclei. Examples: English 1950 1990 English 1950 1990 ‘sky’ faLm02 fa=m13 ‘rain’ uLm02 u=m14 ‘wind’ yLl20 yX=l20 ‘leaf’ faCL02 faC13 ‘cow’ rL20 rX20 ‘wing’ uLs44 u=s22 ‘feather’ oLm02 o=m13 ‘ear’ yL20 YL=20 ‘beard’ lLl44 l=l22 ‘hungry’ fLj24 fiX=24 ‘hand’ uLM20 u=M20 ‘lungs’ oLs24 o=s24 ‘navel’ fcL02 fch13 ‘bean’ kLj20l`24 k=00l24 ‘three-legged stand’ sbLM20 sbh=M31 ‘to hold hug’ fLl42 f=l31 The nucleus [u] transcribed in BYDCBG was sometimes recorded as various other nuclei. Examples: English 1950 1990 English 1950 1990 ‘mistfog’ lt`j24 lB24 ‘sugar cane’ ft`h42 fvCh31 ‘thorn’ ft`m02 fvCm13 ‘goat’ itM20 inM20 ‘bear’ lth02 ldh24 ‘tiger’ jtj24 jtn24 ‘brain’ ftj24 fn24 ‘blood’ kts44 k=s22 ‘bone’ fct`j24 fctn24 ‘to boil’ ytM13 ynM13 ‘to swallow’ fctm42 fct=m31 ‘to crawl’ ytm20 Yt=m20 Below is a summary of the tonal pitch values of Changshun Guyang from BYDCBG and from our data. 524 5. Comparison of 1990s data with 1950s data 1950 data Tone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pitch 02 20 22 42 24 44 24 44, 20 Example m`02 m`20 m`22 m`42 ju`24 s`44 y`o24, yo24 j`o44, jo20 Gloss thick field face mother’s older brother to cross river to carry with shoulder pole, small pig basket to press between, to catch 1990 data Category 1 2 3 4 5 6 7, 9 8 10 Pitch value 13 21 22 41 25 44 34 21 33

5.5. Dushan Nanzhai