nondualistically
Syllables
non-du-a-lis-tic-al-ly
Pronunciation
/nɑnˌduːəˈlɪstɪkli/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
non- + dual- + -istic-
The adverb 'nondualistically' is divided into seven syllables (non-du-a-lis-tic-al-ly) with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Its structure reflects common English adverb formation with the '-ally' suffix and adheres to rules maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner relating to or characterized by non-duality; without the perception of separation or opposition.
“The philosopher argued that reality is experienced nondualistically.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable (/ˈlɪs/), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
non — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ɑn'. du — Open syllable, onset 'd', vowel 'uː'. a — Open syllable, vowel 'ə'. lis — Closed syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'ɪ', coda 's'. tic — Closed syllable, onset 't', vowel 'ɪ', coda 'k'. al — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'ə'. ly — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'i'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to include as many consonants as possible in the onset position.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which serves as the nucleus.
Closed vs. Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed; those ending in a vowel are open.
- The consistent syllabification of the 'non-' prefix.
- The consistent division of the '-ally' suffix as '-al-ly'.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
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