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Below is a chart of the '''Tones of Taiwanese''' and correspondence to '''Tones of [[Middle Chinese]]''' (yin/yang, [[im'ioong]]). In [[MTL]], the tone is indicated by ''f'', ''r'', or ''x'' or modified spelling of the vowel.
'''Tones of Taiwanese'''. In [[MTL]], the tone is indicated by ''f'', ''r'', or ''x'' or modified spelling of the vowel.
 
[[Image:Taiwanese tones.png|thumb|none|The seven tones of Taiwanese, written in [[Peh-oe-ji]] (POJ)]]
[[Image:Taiwanese tones.png|thumb|none|The seven tones of Taiwanese, written in [[Peh-oe-ji]] (POJ)]]
[[File:Seven Tones.mp3|thumb|none|1. ''{{x|af}}'', 2. ''{{x|ar}}'', 3. ''ax'', 4. ''{{x|aq}}'', 5. ''aa'', 7. ''a'', 8. ''{{x|ah}}'']]
[[File:Seven Tones.mp3|thumb|none|1. ''{{x|af}}'', 2. ''{{x|ar}}'', 3. ''ax'', 4. ''{{x|aq}}'', 5. ''aa'', 7. ''a'', 8. ''{{x|ah}}'']]
[[File:say, hor, pax, piq, hiim, chviu, lok.mp3|thumb|none|{{x|say}}, {{x|hor}}, {{x|pax}}, {{x|piq}}, {{x|hiim}}, {{x|chviu}}, {{x|lok}} (''[[MoeDict]]'')]]
[[File:ty, bea, pax, aq, zoaa, chviu, lok.mp3|thumb|none|{{x|ty}}, {{x|bea}}, {{x|pax}}, {{x|aq}}, {{x|zoaa}}, {{x|chviu}}, {{x|lok}} (''[[MoeDict]]'')]]
[[File:Taiwanese-8Tones.ogg|thumb|none|[[svaf]], {{x|tea}}, [[khox]], {{x|khoaq}}, [[laang]], [[ea]], [[phvi]], {{x|tit}} (衫 短 褲 闊 人 矮 鼻 直) ]]
== Table ==
{|class=wikitable
{|class=wikitable
!Order (順序)!!Name (調名)!!Description!!colspan=2|調值!![[POJ]]!![[MTL]]!!Example
!Tone number !! Name !! Description !! colspan=2|調值!![[POJ]]!![[MTL]]!!Example
|-align=center
|-align=center
|1||陰平 (yin level)||align=left|[[Køtiau-ym]] (高平音; High Tone)||˥˥||55||a||af||獅 ([[say]])
|1||陰平 (dark level)||align=left|[[Køtiau-ym]] (高平音; High Tone)||˥˥||55||a||af||獅 ([[say]])
|-align=center
|-align=center
|2||上 (rising)||align=left|[[Sioxngtut-ym]] (高降音; Shouting-Out Tone)||˥˩||51||á||ar||虎 ([[hor]])
|2||上 (rising)||align=left|[[Sioxngtut-ym]] (高降音; Shouting-Out Tone)||˥˩||51||á||ar||虎 ([[hor]])
|-align=center
|-align=center
|3||陰去 (yin departing)||align=left|[[Extut-ym]] (下突音; Low Falling Tone)||˧˩||31||à||ax||豹 ({{x|pax}})
|3||陰去 (dark departing)||align=left|[[Extut-ym]] (下突音; Low Falling Tone)||˧˩||31||à||ax||豹 ({{x|pax}})
|-align=center
|-align=center
|4||陰入 (yin entering)||align=left| Tef-[[Chiok'ym]] (低促音; Low Short Tone)||˧ʔ||3ʔ||ah||aq||鱉 ([[piq]]),鴨 ([[aq]])
|4||陰入 (dark entering)||align=left| Tef-[[Chiok'ym]] (低促音; Low Short Tone)||˧ʔ||3ʔ||ah||aq||鱉 ([[piq]]),鴨 ([[aq]])
|-align=center
|-align=center
|5||陽平 (yang level)||align=left| [[Hoesoaan-ym]] (迴旋音; Curving Tone)||˨˦||24||â||aa||熊 ([[hiim]]),牛 ([[guu]])
|5||陽平 (light level)||align=left| [[Hoesoaan-ym]] (迴旋音; Curving Tone)||˨˦||24||â||aa||熊 ([[hiim]]),牛 ([[guu]])
|-align=center
|-align=center
|7||陽去 (yang departing)||align=left|[[Kitiau-ym]] (基調音; Basic Tone)||˧˧||33||ā||a||象 ([[chviu]])
|7||陽去 (light departing)||align=left|[[Kitiau-ym]] (基調音; Basic Tone)||˧˧||33||ā||a||象 ([[chviu]])
|-align=center
|-align=center
|8||陽入 (yang entering)||align=left| Køf-[[Chiok'ym]] (高促音; High Short Tone)||˥ʔ||5ʔ||a̍h||ah||鹿 ([[lok]])
|8||陽入 (light entering)||align=left| Køf-[[Chiok'ym]] (高促音; High Short Tone)||˥ʔ||5ʔ||a̍h||ah||鹿 ([[lok]])
|}
|}
[[File:say, hor, pax, piq, hiim, chviu, lok.mp3|thumb|none|{{x|say}}, {{x|hor}}, {{x|pax}}, {{x|piq}}, {{x|hiim}}, {{x|chviu}}, {{x|lok}} (''[[MoeDict]]'')]]
* "level, rising, departing, entering" refer to the tones of "pviaa, siorng, khix, jip". see [[Suosefng|tones of Middle Chinese]]
* Tone 6 used to be a distinct tone, but has long since merged with tone 2
* Tone 6 used to be a distinct tone, but has long since merged with tone 2. It's still used in [[reduplication]]
** ([[Logkarng-khviw|Lukang accent]] still has the 6th tone, which has merged with the 2nd and 7th tones in other dialects of Taiwanese.)
** ([[Logkarng-khviw|Lukang accent]] still has the 6th tone, which has merged with the 2nd and 7th tones in other dialects of Taiwanese.)
** Tone 6 is used in [[reduplication]]
* Chart adapted from {{z|臺灣話#.E8.81.B2.E8.AA.BF}}
== Examples ==
[[File:ty, bea, pax, aq, zoaa, chviu, lok.mp3|thumb|none|{{x|ty}}, {{x|bea}}, {{x|pax}}, {{x|aq}}, {{x|zoaa}}, {{x|chviu}}, {{x|lok}} (''[[MoeDict]]'')]]
[[File:Taiwanese-8Tones.ogg|thumb|none|[[svaf]], {{x|tea}}, [[khox]], {{x|khoaq}}, [[laang]], [[ea]], [[phvi]], {{x|tit}} (衫 短 褲 闊 人 矮 鼻 直) ]]


== See Also ==
== See also ==
* [[Table of all finals in MTL]]
* [[Table of all finals in MTL]]
* [[tngym]] (long tone), [[tefym]] (short tone)
* [[tngym]] (long tone), [[tefym]] (short tone)
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