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==MTL usage==
==MTL usage==
All the syllables after a grave accent (`) are spoken in a weaker tone (either a [[low-falling tone]] or a low [[short tone]]) and [[tone sandhi]] does not apply to the preceding syllable. Examples:
All the syllables after a grave accent (`) are spoken in a weaker tone (either a [[low-falling tone]] or a low [[short tone]]) and [[tone sandhi]] does not apply to the preceding syllable. Examples:
*{{tts|Taan`siensvy}} ([[taan]]+`[[siensvy]])
{| class="wikitable"
*[[kviaf`sie]] vs [[kviasie]] ({{tts|kviaf`sie. kviasie.}})
|-
*{{tts|khuy`khuy}} vs {{tts|khuikhuy}} ({{tts|khuy`khuy. khuikhuy.}})
|{{tts|Taan`siensvy}} || [[taan]]+`[[siensvy]]
|-
|{{tts|kviaf`sie}} || vs. {{tts|kviasie}} see [[kviaf`sie]], [[kviasie]]
|-
|{{tts|khuy`khuy}} || vs {{tts|khuikhuy}}
|}


==Technical==
==Technical==
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