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* [[t]]/[[d]] ({{w|Alveolar stop}}, 舌前促音): {{x|zhat}}, {{x|pad}} (''thief, eight'')
* [[t]]/[[d]] ({{w|Alveolar stop}}, 舌前促音): {{x|zhat}}, {{x|pad}} (''thief, eight'')
* [[k]]/[[g]] ({{w|Velar stop}}, 喉頂促音): {{x|pak}}, {{x|pag}} (''to lease, north'')
* [[k]]/[[g]] ({{w|Velar stop}}, 喉頂促音): {{x|pak}}, {{x|pag}} (''to lease, north'')
*Note: The glottal "q" often [[tone sandhi|sandhi]]'s into [[shouting tone]]: {{x|bahzaxng}}
* Note: The glottal "q" often [[tone sandhi|sandhi]]'s into [[shouting tone]]: {{x|bahzaxng}}
About 30 short-tone finals are counted in the ''[[Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan]]'' (62 distinct MTL finals: 29 high-short + 33 low-short).
Almost all non-v-nasalized vowels have a short version, leading to about 30 short finals. About half of v-nasalized vowels can end with ''h'', adding 6 more. See: [[Table of all finals in MTL]]


== Chiok'ym ==
== Chiok'ym ==

Revision as of 11:43, 17 January 2019

Short tones in Taiwanese end with h, p, t, or k sounds. In MTL the low short tones end with q, b, d, or g.

Word-final stops

Stop consonants and examples:

Almost all non-v-nasalized vowels have a short version, leading to about 30 short finals. About half of v-nasalized vowels can end with h, adding 6 more. See: Table of all finals in MTL

Chiok'ym

Tefym (短音 short tones) / chiok'ym (促音 short tone)

See also