Japanese Phonetics Episode 28—LIVE (Updated with native recordings!)
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2017-09-16 16:10:06 +0000 UTC View PostJapanese Phonetics Episode 26—(Now replaced by Lesson 6.3!))
Note: On October 29, 2021, I took down this lesson, and replaced it with the newer version of lesson 6.3, which I believe provides a much better framework for sentence-level pi...
2017-09-02 16:04:02 +0000 UTC View PostJapanese Phonetics Episode 25—LIVE (Updated with native recordings)
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2017-08-19 15:39:05 +0000 UTC View PostJapanese Phonetics Anki Flashcards—Available Now!
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2017-08-18 08:21:16 +0000 UTC View PostJapanese Phonetics Episode 24—Live, now with native recordings!
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2017-08-05 16:37:03 +0000 UTC View PostJapanese Phonetics Episode 23—LIVE!
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2017-07-22 16:10:04 +0000 UTC View Post(Read Description!) Japanese Phonetics Episode 22—LIVE!
Note: There are a very small number of 中高 verbs that exhibit their accents on the third mora from the end of the word, rather than the second from the end of the word. This occurs when the second to last mora is a long vowel (ー) or the trailing vowel of a double vowel s...
2017-07-07 16:28:04 +0000 UTC View PostNew playlist link (Removed)
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I had to take down the playlist because it was being shared to non-patrons; I hope you understand. All lessons, plus some other resources, are available on the index page.
Episode 21: Rules for determining verb pitch accent
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Episode 20: Pitch-accent patterns for atamadaka verbs
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2017-06-09 17:24:23 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 19: Pitch-accent patterns for non-heiban conjugations of heiban verbs
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2017-05-26 16:37:30 +0000 UTC View PostTofugu Article is Live!
Good evening Patrons! Just wanted to let everyone know that my article with Tofugu is live. I highly encourage everyone interested in both Japanese phonetics and creative writing in Japane...
2017-05-24 11:18:40 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 18: The importance of heiban verbs/pitch accent for heiban verbs
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2017-05-10 16:33:35 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 17: Pitch accent of negative na-adjective conjugations and noun phrases
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Episode 15: Pitch accent for the 'sa' form of na-adjectives
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2017-03-24 15:29:58 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 14: Pitch-accent patterns for na-adjectives
Note: 細か (こまか) is an exception to the 3-mora 〜か rule; this word can be pronounced as either 中高, as in koMAka, or 尾高, as in koMAKA (with the particle attaching low). Note that the correct pronunciation of this word used to be KOmaka, in alignment with the...
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2017-01-24 15:17:44 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 10: Pitch accent patterns for nouns in phrases
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2017-01-09 11:10:23 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 9: Pitch-accent patterns for nouns/compounds
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2016-12-26 17:38:52 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 8: Pitch-accent patterns for 1-4 mora nouns
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2016-12-09 18:21:07 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 7: Free Japanese phonetic resources
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2016-11-24 13:40:45 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 5: Pitch-accent Terminology
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2016-10-31 09:50:07 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 4: Phonetic Awareness and Useful Practices
IMPORTANT NOTE: In this episode I recommend people record themselves speaking Japanese. While I do believe this is an extremely effective way to notice and fix errors in one's speech, it's also something that I only recommend people do if they've been studying Japanese fairl...
2016-10-15 11:23:26 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 3: Common Japanese misconceptions
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2016-10-03 12:28:48 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 2: How I studied Japanese / Series philosophy
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