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...ove'' diacritic of {{Tone|4}} (the "verb tone") was very common. '''Sparse tone marking''' was a way of writing Toaq without this diacritic. For example, { ...y. If you saw a verb in {{Tone|8}}, you knew it was actually an implicit {{Tone|4}}.

{{Hatnote|This page was written for [[Toaq Gamma]]. It describes a feature that did not end up being included in the latest The '''main verb tone''' or '''F-tone''' was a hypothetical new tone that would mark the main verb of a clause or sentence.

...age has been updated for [[Toaq Delta]]. See [[Archive:Tone]] for the Toaq Gamma version.}} Toaq is a tonal language. It has '''tones'''! That is: saying a word with a rising or falling vocal intonation, for

...system. This was superseded by the segmentation system as laid out in the Gamma reference grammar. The second, third, fourth… [[tone]].

=== How many tones are there? === ✅ 4 tones.

{{GammaNote}} == Gamma ==

= Changes from Gamma = * There are 4 [[tones]], down from 7.

This layout, for QWERTY keyboards, also has diacritics for Gamma and Beta. !{{tone|1}}

* On September 21, https://toaq.net/ (and [[Versions|Toaq Gamma]]) is announced. * There are some experiments towards "Toaq Delta", such as a [[main verb tone]] and [[phonology]] changes.

...d in September 2021 on toaq.net, documented in the [https://toaq.net/gamma Gamma refgram]. Between the Beta and Gamma versions, there were [[Changes since Public Beta|gradual official changes]]

<span style="color:#C00000; font-weight: bold;">Note: This page was for Toaq Gamma. A lot of stuff on here is <u>outdated</u>.</span> === Rising tone {{tone|2}} ===

...r example, {{t|po}} expects a [[noun phrase]] to immediately follow, and {{tone|5}} opens a [[clause|full “nested sentence”]]. And sometimes it is nece | [[clause]] ({{tone|3}} or {{tone|5}}) || {{t|cy}}<ref group=note name=type-2-termination />

...ts on the Toaq blog have coverage on this wiki: [[Changes between Beta and Gamma]].</i> * [https://niftg.gitlab.io/t3wip/ Tone trainer]