• justification, making syllabification of shorter words often unnecessary. In some languages, the spoken syllables are also the basis of syllabification in writing...
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  • than stress (so-called quantitative rhythm or quantitative meter). Syllabification is the separation of a word into syllables, whether spoken or written...
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    fo-tog-raaf, Petrograd is syllabified Pet-ro-grad or Pet-rog-rad. These syllabification rules are used for hyphenating words at the end of line, with the additional...
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  • prefixes (see below). Hyphenation is also routinely used as part of syllabification in justified texts to avoid unsightly spacing (especially in columns...
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    Accentuation rules of Portuguese are somewhat different regarding syllabification than those of Spanish (English "continuous" is Portuguese contínuo...
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  • Sop (also Sob, Usino) is a Rai Coast language spoken in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea by approximately 2,500 people. The Sob language has been labelled...
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    subsequent 2010 reform, though, declared that for orthographic and syllabification purposes such letter combinations should always be considered diphthongs...
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  • states that the dalit is Spanish in origin, particularly because its syllabification is even or pares. Hence, it is said that the Spanish popularized the...
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  • Tongan (English pronunciation: /ˈtɒŋ(ɡ)ən/ TONG-(g)ən; lea fakatonga) is an Austronesian language of the Polynesian branch native to the island nation...
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  • pataḥ, tsere and not segol, etc.[↑]. Furthermore, in the standard syllabification, the letter under which a shva naʻ is marked is grouped with the following...
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  • Word (Malaysian) Malay syllabification Indonesian syllabification problem mas.a.lah ma.sa.lah start mu.la.i mu.lai weather cua.ca cu.a.ca...
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    transcription [zíːbek], which represents not the Japanese pronunciation using syllabification for Hepburn romanization but rather a presumed "English" pronunciation...
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  • open syllables in Sri Lanka Malay. The syllabification of gambar must be ga.mbar then, and the syllabification of sambal sam.bal. An example of the unitary...
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  • ( ) is a blank area that separates words, sentences, syllables (in syllabification) and other written or printed glyphs (characters). Conventions for...
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  • symbol used to show a division between syllables is the full stop ⟨.⟩. Syllabification is the process of dividing continuous speech into discrete syllables...
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    stato, Romanian scrie, spată, spirit, Ștefan and stat. In Italian, syllabification rules were preserved instead by vowel-final articles, thus feminine...
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  • least in the cited recording) and kʷs 'rough' (one syllable or two). Syllabification of stop-fricative sequences may therefore be lexicalized or a prosodic...
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    results in consonant clusters of great length, which are (more or less) syllabified according to a sonority hierarchy. For some subdialects, in practice...
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    syllable boundaries can be established through what they call "core syllabification". This works by associating a nucleus with an onset, to form a core...
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  • are not counted in syllabification, so for instance "cat" is a long syllable in isolation, but "cat attack" would be syllabified as short-short-long:...
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    syllable in Italian phonology: an experimental study of consonant cluster syllabification, definite article allomorphy and segment duration. New York: Routledge...
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    Most dictionaries give the syllabification su-biect, implying that i is a semivowel, but Dicționar de neologisme syllabifies it as su-bi-ect, with vocalic...
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  • column above may not render correctly in all browsers. Punctuation Syllabification Dot (disambiguation) The preferred Unicode representation is a succession...
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    from the original on September 14, 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-29. ancho; Syllabification: an·cho; Pronunciation: /ˈanCHō, ˈän/; (also ancho chili); Noun (plural...
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    restrictions will be broken up by an epenthetic nonphonemic vowel in a syllabification that takes place from right to left. For instance, hoyor 'two', azhil...
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  • an obstruent and a liquid consonant are often ambiguous as far as syllabification is concerned. In these cases, whether the two consonants are part of...
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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Archangeli, Diana B. (1991). Syllabification and prosodic templates in Yawelmani. Natural Language and Linguistic...
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  • vowel (schwa) does not need to be shown in a respelling so long as syllabification and syllable stress are shown. The following overlapping issues concerning...
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  • from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014. busser; Syllabification: bus·ser; Pronunciation: /ˈbəsər/; Noun; A person who clears tables...
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  • followed by other consonants, due to the rules of Greek and Latin syllabification. In a consonant cluster, one consonant ends the preceding syllable...
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