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==Basic Rules (Tone Circle)== | ==Basic Rules (Tone Circle)== | ||
[[File:Tone Circle.gif|right|frame|Taiwanese tones in isolation, and the changes they undergo when they precede another tone.]] | |||
* If the original tone number is '''5''' ([[curving-up tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''7''' (basic). (see [[Ciangciw-oe]]) | * If the original tone number is '''5''' ([[curving-up tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''7''' (basic). (see [[Ciangciw-oe]]) | ||
* If the original tone number is '''7''' ([[basic tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''3''' (low falling). | * If the original tone number is '''7''' ([[basic tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''3''' (low-falling). | ||
* If the original tone number is '''3''' ([[low tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''2''' (shouting out). | * If the original tone number is '''3''' ([[low tone|low-falling]]), pronounce it as tone number '''2''' (shouting out). | ||
* If the original tone number is '''2''' ([[shouting tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''1''' (high). | * If the original tone number is '''2''' ([[shouting tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''1''' (high). | ||
* If the original tone number is '''1''' ([[high tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''7''' (basic). | * If the original tone number is '''1''' ([[high tone]]), pronounce it as tone number '''7''' (basic). | ||
* If the original tone number is '''8''', pronounce it as tone number '''4'''. | * If the original tone number is '''8''' (high-short), pronounce it as tone number '''4''' (low-short). | ||
* If the original tone number is '''4''', pronounce it as tone number '''8'''. | * If the original tone number is '''4''' (low-short), pronounce it as tone number '''8''' (high-short). | ||
See | See {{w|Taiwanese Hokkien#Tone sandhi}} for a more detailed explanation. | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== |
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