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pitch accent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tonic accent |
| Type of | accent, emphasis, stress |
Examples of pitch accent
pitch accent
Gothic used a stress accent rather than the pitch accent of proto-Indo-European.
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Some languages are tonal, while others such as Wolof have pitch-accent systems.
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Early Vedic was thus definitely not a tonal language but a pitch accent language.
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Much of Kyushu either lacks pitch accent, or has its own, distinctive accent.
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However, several dialects outside Seoul retain a Middle Korean pitch accent system.
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It may have a pitch accent system, but the details have not been worked out.
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In Ancient Greek, these accents marked different forms of the pitch accent on a vowel.
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There are significant variations in the realization of pitch accent between dialects.
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Another notable feature is the pitch accent, which is unusual for European languages.
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