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 == MLT ==
-From the ''Explanation on Concise Atonal Spelling  and TMSS Dictionary'' (2001-2003):
+From the ''Explanation on Concise Atonal Spelling and TMSS Dictionary'' (2001-2003):
-:The hyphen (-) which binds two words into one, makes the preceding word be pronounced with or without tone-change. The selection of whether the last tone of the preceding word is to be changed in regular way is up to the speaker at differing situations.
+: The hyphen (-), which binds two words into one, makes the preceding word be pronounced with or without tone-change. The selection of whether the last tone of the preceding word is to be changed in regular way is up to the speaker at differing situations.
-Thus, the hyphen may imply but not guarantee exemption from [[tone sandhi]].
+In other words, the hyphen separates written syllables but [[tone sandhi]] must be considered.
-Examples of implied exemptions (the first syllable doesn't change tone):
+Here are some two-syllable examples where the first word/syllable changes tone.
-* [[tøe-tang]], [[thvy-kngf]], {{x|sym-sngf}}
-Examples of two-syllable [[MLT]] words without exemption:
 * {{x|bafn-kviar}}
 * {{x|ban-kviaa}}
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 * {{x|zuo-kheq}}
 * {{x|Zuo-pok}}
+Here are some two-syllable examples where the first word/syllable does not change tone:
+* [[tøe-tang]]
+* [[thvy-kngf]]
+* {{x|sym-sngf}}