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...L acquisition and yoruba tones issues challenges o lanike la orie tulane university introduction in tonal languages tone is crucial for understanding all aspects of grammar phonology morphology syntax semantics pragmatics example akinlabi libermann thus the mastery first language one earliest sound structure acquired by children ioup tansomboon progress however presents great difficulty second adult learners whose native non e g kiriloff bluhme burr shen gottfried suiter found that american english speakers had little trouble learning mandarin vowel quality but have success foreign face similar problems as alao observed french find quite challenging based on data from a wide range k undergraduate graduate this paper addresses specific identified are interference narrow pitch age motivation teaching strategies what follows i describe learner population laid out detail third suggestions overcoming offered interests study draws collected two sources drawn at summer camp an annual event jo...