- have
syllables with up to four morae. A
prosodic stress system in
which moraically heavy syllables are ****igned
stress is said to have the
property of quantity...
- the
moraic nasal and non-
moraic /n/
before a
vowel or
before /j/: Alternatively, in an
analysis that
treats syllabification as distinctive, the
moraic nasal...
-
known as
kanji (漢字, 'Han characters'), with two
unique syllabaries (or
moraic scripts)
derived by the ****anese from the more
complex Chinese characters:...
- In the IPA, the
letter ⟨ƞ⟩ was used from 1951 to 1976 to
transcribe a
moraic nasal homorganic with a
following consonant, but was
removed because it...
-
archiphoneme |n|. Many
analyses treat it as an
additional phoneme /N/, the
moraic nasal,
though it
never contrasts with /n/ or /m/. The
consonant system of...
- 5 gaps and 1
extra character, the
current number of
distinct kana in a
moraic chart in
modern ****anese is
therefore 46. Some of
these gaps have always...
-
favors the
descriptive name
moraic nasal for the sounds. Historically, the name
hatsuon was not used just for the ****anese
moraic nasal, but also for ending...
-
romanised as n. The
structure has led some
scholars to
label the
system moraic,
instead of syllabic,
because it
requires the
combination of two syllabograms...
- "horse". Similarly, the
moraic obstruent /Q/
corresponds to a
reduced stop syllable.
Contrary to the
standard language, the
moraic obstruent may
occur word...
-
which eliminates the -mm-
forms in
favor of -nm-.
Moraic n, ん, can be
entered as nn, n or n'.
While moraic n can be
typed in
simply as n in some cases, in...
