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====Tone marking==== [[Tone (linguistics)|Tones]] are marked as follows: * [[Acute accent]] marks the rising tone: xó, dó * [[Grave accent]] marks the falling tone: ɖò, akpàkpà * [[Caron]] marks falling and rising tone: bǔ, bǐ * [[Circumflex|Circumflex accent]] marks the rising and falling tone: côfù * [[Macron (diacritic)|Macron]] marks the neutral tone: kān Tones are fully marked in reference books, but not always marked in other writing. The tone marking is phonemic, and the actual pronunciation may be different according to the syllable's environment.<ref>Höftmann & Ahohounkpanzon, p. 20</ref>
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