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'''{{tx|Kiongjioghuhø|t=55}}''' ({{x|kiongjiok-huhø|t=55}}; 強弱符號; {{w|grave accent}})
{{lead|Kiongjiok huhø|強弱符號|backquote|backtick (`)}}


==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 the backquote symbol 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:
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! With grave accent !! Without
! With backquote !! Without
|-
|-
|{{tts|[[Taan]]`[[siensvy]]}} || {{tts|Taan [[siøfciar]]}}
|{{tts|[[Taan]]`[[siensvy]]}} || {{tts|Taan [[siøfciar]]}}
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== SK ==
== SK ==
*[[Twenty-five words beginning with the grave accent]]
*[[Twenty-five words beginning with the backquote]]


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