- brambleberries.
Downstep proper, or non-automatic
downstep, is
another phenomenon found in many
African languages such as Igbo (see for an
overview of
downstep in...
- [kaꜜ.wa]. A
final [i] or [ɯ] is
often devoiced to [i̥] or [ɯ̥]
after a
downstep and an
unvoiced consonant. The ****anese term, kōtei
akusento (高低アクセント,...
- "accent" may be
characterized as a
downstep rather than as
pitch accent. The
pitch of a word
rises until it
reaches a
downstep and then
drops abruptly. In a...
- syllable-initial consonant. ⟨ꜛ ꜜ⟩ are
defined in the
Handbook as "upstep" and "
downstep",
concepts from
tonal languages. However, the
upstep symbol can also be...
- In phonetics,
downdrift (also
known as
automatic downstep) is the ****ulative
lowering of
pitch in the
course of a
sentence due to
interactions among tones...
-
Unique among other Danao languages,
Maranao is
spoken with a
distinct downstep accent, as
opposed to
stress accent.[citation needed] Additionally, Maranao...
- Tone
registers ◌̋ ˥ ꜒ Extra-high (top) ◌́ ˦ ꜓ High ◌̄ ˧ ꜔ Mid ◌̀ ˨ ꜕ Low ◌̏ ˩ ꜖ Extra-low (bottom) ꜜ◌
Downstep ꜛ◌ Upstep...
- but
their effect remains as a
downstep.
Rising tones (low–high)
simplify to high
after high (without
triggering downstep) and to low
before high. Hwevísatɔ́...
- ⟨ꜞ⟩ were
adopted as the
Africanist equivalents of the IPA
characters ⟨ꜜ⟩
downstep and ⟨ꜛ⟩ upstep. The
correspondence of U+A71D ⟨ꜝ⟩ to the IPA
click letter...
- Kyoto type (tone+
downstep) Tokyo type (
downstep) Map of ****anese pitch-accent types. The
divide between Kyoto and
Tokyo types is used as the Eastern–Western...
