- syllables;
trisyllable (and trisyllabic) for a word of
three syllables; and
polysyllable (and polysyllabic),
which may
refer either to a word of more than three...
-
those sentences,
count the
polysyllables (words of 3 or more syllables).
Calculate using grade = 1.0430
number of
polysyllables × 30
number of sentences...
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Portuguese orthography is
based on the
Latin alphabet and
makes use of the
acute accent, the cir****flex accent, the
grave accent, the tilde, and the cedilla...
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Functional graphemes sokuonfu chōonpu
odoriji (monosyllable)
odoriji (
polysyllable) * ッ (indicates a
geminate consonant) ー (indicates a long vowel) ヽ (reduplicates...
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metaphors overshadow expected meaning, and
techniques of
language (
polysyllables,
archaic words,
intricate syntax, "yards of adjectives") only "slow...
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Functional graphemes sokuonfu chōonpu
odoriji (monosyllable)
odoriji (
polysyllable) っ (indicates a
geminate consonant) ー (indicates a long vowel) ゝ (reduplicates...
- to
characterize Chinese characters as
bound or free—usable only in
polysyllables or
permissible as a
monosyllabic word, respectively. Chao
invented the...
- It also
looks as if
monosyllables were more
likely to
change than
polysyllables. The
change very
rarely took
place in open
syllables except if they...
- acceptance." Noam
Chomsky deems Žižek
guilty of "using
fancy terms like
polysyllables and
pretending you have a
theory when you have no
theory whatsoever"...
- y'ani? ('who is it?'), ye ('who') becomes y'. But the
final vowel of a
polysyllable is
always written, even if it is
elided in speech:
omusajja oyo ('this...
