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Syllabification (/sɪˌlæbɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/) or
syllabication (/sɪˌlæbɪˈkeɪʃən/), also
known as hyphenation, is the
separation of a word into syllables, whether...
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syllabified as
compound or
simple words:
fotograaf 'photographer' is
syllabified fo-to-graaf or fo-tog-raaf,
Petrograd is
syllabified Pet-ro-grad...
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states that "Subject to
certain conditions ...,
consonants are
syllabified with the more
strongly stressed of two
flanking syllables",
while many...
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belong to the next syllable. For example,
mangwanani ("morning") is
syllabified as [ma.ᵑɡwa.na.ni];
Zimbabwe is [zi.ᵐba.ɓwe].
Shona is
written with a...
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papit ('bishop' : 'bishops'). The
nominative singular pappi is
syllabified into two
syllables ([pɑp.pi]), but only the
first is closed, thus gradation...
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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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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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followed by two consonants,
because the
consonants cohere (and the word is
syllabified pa-tris). However, the
combination aspirate-nasal or
voiced consonant-nasal...
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nasal alone and
shorter than a
sequence of
nasal plus stop. The
nasal is
syllabified with the
onset of the
following syllable,
which means that the moraic...
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pronounced Hebrew pronunciation: [/he.eˈmid/],
should standardly be
syllabified into only two syllables, הֶ—עֱמִיד (he'emid). As of 2016, a separate...