| 31. | Therefore, in ( 2 ), focus is marked via word order and a nuclear pitch accent.
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| 32. | "' Pitch accent "'is a term used in acoustic stress of a syllable.
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| 33. | However, there is debate over the definition of pitch accent and whether a coherent definition is even possible.
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| 34. | Even between Kyoto and Osaka, only 30 min by train, a few words'pitch accents change.
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| 35. | "' Pitch accent "'is a feature of certain languages whose variations in stressed ).
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| 36. | Pitch is phonemic in Somali, but it is debated whether Somali is a pitch accent or tonal language.
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| 37. | The following chart gives some examples of minimal pairs of Japanese words whose only differentiating feature is pitch accent.
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| 38. | As in other languages with this feature, it is thought to be a vestige of an earlier pitch accent.
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| 39. | Central Miyako dialects do not have pitch accent; therefore, they are of " ikkei " type.
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| 40. | Moreover, the Danish pitch accent shared with Norwegian and Swedish changed into " st�d " around this time.
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