Tone: Tones sre pitch variations, which are caused by the differing rates of vibration of the vocal cords.
声调是由于声带振动的速率的不同而引起的音高变化。
Pitch variations can distinguish meaning just like phonemes; therefore, the tone is a suprasegmental feature.
音高变化可以象音位一样区别意义，因此，声调也是一个超切分特征。
This paper has made a brief comparison of the pitch variations of English and Chinese basic intonations by drawing evidences from the findings of experimental phonetics.
本文用来自实验语音学的证据，对英汉语基本语调本身的音高变化做了简要的对比分析。
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