Japanese/Pitch Accent/Pitch accent usage overview.md
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- ~{わたし}**~{^から\の}** ・~{わたし}**~{^だけ\の}**
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- ~{わたし}**~{^から\には}**・~{わたし}**~{^だけ\には}**
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-[^kara-dake]: The reason for this is that both から and だけ originally come from suffix nouns: から comes from 柄 (origin, type) and だけ comes from 丈 (height, limit)
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+[^kara-dake]: The reason for this is that both から and だけ originally came from suffix nouns: から comes from 柄 (origin, type) and だけ comes from 丈 (height, limit)
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## Na-adjective phrases
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Generally, the same rules as for nouns apply. So for stressed na-adjectives the pattern continues with the low pitch:
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- ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ} ~{な\い}**
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[^ja-nai]:
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- Even more annoyingly, if **じゃない** is used to affirmate instead of negating (which often contracts to **じゃん**), it is considered a postposition as a whole: ~{き\れい}**~{_じゃない}**, ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ\ない}**
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- This makes it a pitch accent minimal pair:
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- - ~{かんたん}~{^じゃ\ない} - It's easy
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- - ~{かんたん}~{^じゃ}~{な\い} - It's not easy
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+ Even more annoyingly, if **じゃない** is used to affirmate instead of negating (which often contracts to **じゃん**), it is considered a postposition as a whole: ~{き\れい}**~{_じゃない}**, ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ\ない}**. This makes it a pitch accent minimal pair (~{かんたん}~{^じゃ\ない} - It's easy; ~{かんたん}~{^じゃ}~{な\い} - It's not easy)
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