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==== Back-quote (`) ==== | ==== Back-quote (`) ==== | ||
When a word contains a back-quote, all the syllables after | When a word contains a [[Kiongjiok-huhø|back-quote]], all the syllables after | ||
the back-quote are accented in a weaker, lower tone -- either a low-falling tone | the back-quote are accented in a weaker, lower tone -- either a low-falling tone | ||
or a low stop. The tone of the syllable before the back-quote remains unchanged. | or a low stop. The tone of the syllable before the back-quote remains unchanged. | ||