Japanese pitch accent
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japanese-pitch-accent-204-1595723
title:
Japanese pitch accent
text:
kōtei akusento Japanese pitch accent is a feature of the Japanese language that distinguishes words by accenting particular morae in most Japanese dialects. The nature and location of the accent for a given word may vary between dialects. For instance, the word for "river" is in the Tokyo dialect, with the accent on the second mora, but in the Kansai dialect it is. A final or is often devoiced to or after a downstep and an unvoiced consonant. The Japanese term, kōtei akusento, and refers to pitc
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Japanese language feature
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_pitch_accent
date created:
2004-11-27T04:02:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T21:32:18Z
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