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Japanese/Pitch Accent/Pitch accent usage overview.md
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| 137 | 137 | - ~{き\れい}**~{_じゃ} ~{な\いよ}** |
| 138 | 138 | - ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ} ~{な\いよ}** |
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| 140 | -[^ja-nai]: Even more confusingly, if **じゃない** or **じゃん** are used to affirmate instead of negating, they are considered a postposition as a whole: ~{き\れい}**~{_じゃない}** ~{き\れい}**~{_じゃん}** ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ\ない}** ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ\ん}**. This makes it a pitch accent minimal pair: |
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| 141 | -- ~{かんたん}~{^じゃ\ない} - It's easy |
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| 142 | -- ~{かんたん}~{^じゃ}~{な\い} - It's not easy |
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| 1 | + Even more confusingly, if **じゃない** or **じゃん** are used to affirmate instead of negating, they are considered a postposition as a whole: ~{き\れい}**~{_じゃない}** ~{き\れい}**~{_じゃん}** ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ\ない}** ~{かんたん}**~{^じゃ\ん}**. This makes it a pitch accent minimal pair: |
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| 2 | + - ~{かんたん}~{^じゃ\ない} - It's easy |
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| 3 | + - ~{かんたん}~{^じゃ}~{な\い} - It's not easy |
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