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*''skaen'' /skěn/ (rising tone) = 'a friend (sg)'; ''n skaen'' /ən skěn/ = 'the friend' | *''skaen'' /skěn/ (rising tone) = 'a friend (sg)'; ''n skaen'' /ən skěn/ = 'the friend' | ||
*''skáen'' /skén/ (high tone) = 'friends (pl)'; ''n skáen'' /ən skén/ = 'the friends' | *''skáen'' /skén/ (high tone) = 'friends (pl)'; ''n skáen'' /ən skén/ = 'the friends' | ||
*''ael'' (rising tone) = 'loves' (present tense) | |||
*''áel'' (high tone) = 'loved' (past tense) | |||
A handful of dialects lack pitch accent. | |||
===Intonation=== | ===Intonation=== | ||
*General fall: declarative clauses | *General fall: declarative clauses | ||