Deplorable Word word itself, and had vowed that none of them, nor their descendants, would seek to discover it. Jadis said she had "learned it in a secret place and paid a terrible price to learn it". The book does not say what that price was, or give further details on the Deplorable Word. Lewis does not explicitly link the Deplorable Word to any specific weapon of mass destruction, but he alludes to the power of humanity to destroy life. Writing in 1955 in the midst of the Cold War, Lewis has the lion Aslan say to the central characters from the
Turkish phonology by an arrow). Another intonational tone, heard in yes-no questions, is a high tone or intonational pitch-accent on the syllable before the particle "mi/mu", e.g. "Bu elmalar taze mi?" ('Are these apples fresh?'). This tone tends to be much higher in pitch than the normal word-accent. A raised pitch is also used in Turkish to indicate focus (the word containing the important information being conveyed to the listener). "Intonation ... may override lexical pitch in Turkish" (Kabak 2016). As stated above, word-final accent is the regular pattern in Turkish: When a non-pre-accenting suffix is added, the accent moves to the