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==Use in other languages==
A notable feature of the Wiobian script is its capability of "abuse of notation" and encode a lot of phonetic information without using many diacritics.
After three-way tone develops:
In open syllables or syllables ending in a resonant:
*'''modal tone''' is unmarked.
*'''glottalized tone''' is marked with a final '''-h'''. Unfortunately '''h''' is also used for vowel lengthening. For nasals '''-mp''' /-m/, '''-nt''' /-n/, '''-nz''' /-ɲ/, '''-nk''' /-ŋ/ are also used.
*'''breathy tone''' is marked with a final '''-s''' or '''-ß'''
In syllables ending in a stop:
*'''glottalized tone''' is unmarked.
*'''breathy tone''' is marked with a fricative before the final stop. (Not used except in Wiobian)
After tone split:

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