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Translingual
Letter
꜓
- (IPA) A letter representing a mid-high tone.
Usage notes
- These 'reversed' tone letters are used to indicate tone sandhi. For example, ˩꜓ after a word or syllable indicates that it has a low tone in isolation, but a mid-high tone in the current environment.
- When this letter occurs in ligature with other tone letters, they together indicate the pitch contour of the tone. For example, ꜓ means a level mid-high tone, and ꜕꜖꜓ means one that begins mid-low, goes low and ends mid-high.
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See also
Tone letter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 