Appendix:Burmese induced creaky tone

Induced creaky tone (ICT) in Burmese is the alteration of a low tone (sometimes a high tone) to the creaky tone in certain morphosyntactic environments.

It can be found on:
 * a term of address or appellative particle at the end of a sentence, e.g.,.
 * the first member of an emphatic reduplicated form, e.g.
 * the first member of a numeral compound, e.g. (ICT of )
 * the sentence particle of a clause that is relativized, e.g. (ICT of the realis particle )
 * a noun with a personal referent or pronoun in a possessive construction (where it corresponds to English or Japanese ), e.g.  (ICT of )
 * a noun with a personal referent or pronoun before certain postpositions, e.g. (ICT of  before );  (ICT of  before ).

The object marker may be omitted, but ICT remains to indicate the object, e.g..

Induced creaky tone is generally spelled by adding the creaky tone diacritic ့|◌့ to the normal spelling of the word, even in cases where creaky tone is normally spelled with a different vowel diacritic. For example, is normally spelled, but the ICT of  is spelled. However, when creaky tone replaces a high tone that is spelled with း, then ့ simply replaces း, e.g. becomes  under ICT. The ICT of ◌ယ် is spelled with ဲ့.

Induced creaky tone forms can be indicated with the template and are collected in Category:Burmese induced creaky tone forms.