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=== Tone sandhi exception === | === Tone sandhi exception === | ||
When a [[basic tone]] syllable is followed by "ar", it does not change tone. In some cases, a [[hyphen]] may be inserted to | When a [[basic tone]] syllable is followed by "ar", it does not change tone. In some cases, a [[hyphen]] may be inserted to preserve the original basic tone in writing to distinguish from another word. | ||
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Revision as of 10:12, 22 October 2014
Ar 🔊 (a2; 仔; a noun identifier, similar to 子 in Mandarin)
Notes
"ar" is used often:
Tone sandhi exception
When a basic tone syllable is followed by "ar", it does not change tone. In some cases, a hyphen may be inserted to preserve the original basic tone in writing to distinguish from another word.
| without "ar" | after "ar" |
|---|---|
| o | o'ar |
| chiu | chiuar (no apostrophe needed) |
| hien | hien-ar (not to be confused with hien'ar (hieen-ar)) |
| hviati | hviati'ar |
| siøfti | siøfti'ar |
| iaxchi | iaxchi'ar |