Over at Toisanese Chop Suey 台山话杂碎, Stephen writes about the fascinating interface of tone and reduplication in Taishanese. Reduplicated words like 紅紅 have different pronunciations, depending on the tone—hüng-hüng* or hüng*-hüng—but what do the different forms mean? Check out Stephen’s post to learn more!
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