衡水方言的声调

The Tone of Hengshui Dialect

河北省衡水市,是京九线京南第1大站,离北京不远,但是衡水市的方言声调与普通话有较大差异。衡水方言的声调,调类与普通话一样,是阴平、阳平、上声、去声4个,但是调值与普通话毫无共同之处,而且在语流中富于变化。衡水方言的声调情况,可以作为衡水人学习普通话的参照,可以作为衡水方言研究者的参考材料。

Hengshui district in Hebei province is the first big city south of Beijing along the Jing-Jiu railway.It is not very far from Beijing,but it has its own peculiar dialect,especially the tone.Although Hengshui dialect also has four tones--the high- and- level tone,the rising tone,the fall-rise tone and the falling tone,its tone pitch is quite different from that of the standard Chinese.A good study of the four tone of the dialect can provide on important reference for the Hengshui dialect researchers and for Hengshui people to learn standard Chinese.