How does morphology play a role re: tonal selection in Norwegian? Swedish

Refer to Wetterling’s book Tonal Accents in Norwegian re: the two way contrastive tonal system in standard Norwegian (both Bokmål and Nynorsk). {Some dialects have developed a third tone stemming from the loss of a syllable at the end of a word.} Provide a summary of the twp-way contrast nothing minimal tonal pairs. Next, compare the Norwegian tonal system with the swedish. (i.e. noting both similarities and differences). Which lexical words are receiving toneme 1? Toneme 2? How does morphology play a role re: tonal selection in Norwegian? Swedish? How are new and borrowed words related re: tone?

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Norway is traditionally divided into 4 dialects. The mid-Norwegian and the Northern posses a very rich inventory of consonant phoneme. This includes palatal and retroflex sounds. Due to the fact, there is no expected dialect in Norwegian, most speakers use their own…………………..

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