Basic tone

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The basic tone (kitiau-ym):

Description

at middle level: lower than the high tone, higher than the low tone
Examples:
tøsia, phvi, ji, go, sinpu

thank you, nose/to smell, two, five, daughter-in-law

Kitiau-ym + ar tone sandhi exception

A basic tone syllable doesn't change tone when followed by ar. Here are some examples:

More: baxnban'ar, hviati'ar, siøfti'ar, chiwtien'ar, simpuar, iawsiu-ar. Found in 99 entries of DFT

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Tones of Taiwanese