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pitch accent

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of a variety of restricted tone systems that use variations in pitch to give…

    Any of a variety of restricted tone systems that use variations in pitch to give prominence to a syllable or mora within a word. The placement of this tone or the way it is realized can give different meanings to otherwise similar words.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pitch accent. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA