Hyphenation ofintegrazionista

Linguistic Analysis of "integrazionista" (Italian)

1. Examination & Pronunciation:

The word "integrazionista" is a relatively complex Italian word, meaning "integrationist." It's formed through derivation and compounding. Pronunciation follows standard Italian phonological rules, with attention to vowel quality and consonant articulation.

2. Syllable Division:

Following Italian syllabification rules, the word divides as follows (see "syllable_division" in the JSON output).

3. Morphemic Analysis:

• Prefix: in- (Latin in-, meaning "in, into"). Functions as a prefix indicating direction or result.
• Root: tegr- (Latin integr- meaning "whole, complete"). Forms the core meaning related to integration.
• Suffix: -azione (Italian suffix derived from Latin -ationem). Forms a noun from a verb (integration).
• Suffix: -ista (Italian suffix). Indicates a person who supports or practices something (an integrationist).

4. Stress Identification:

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable: zio.

5. Phonetic Transcription:

/ˌinteɡrat͡sjoˈnista/

6. Edge Case Review:

Italian syllabification generally favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). The cluster /ts/ is permissible within a syllable. The presence of the geminate consonant /t͡s/ doesn't significantly alter the syllabic structure.

7. Grammatical Role:

"Integrazionista" primarily functions as a noun (masculine singular). It can also function as an adjective, describing someone who advocates for integration. Syllabification and stress remain consistent regardless of grammatical role.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Definition: A person who supports or advocates for integration, especially in social or political contexts.
• Translation: Integrationist
• Grammatical Category: Noun (masculine singular), Adjective
• Synonyms: progressista (progressive), europeista (Europeanist - in a political context)
• Antonyms: isolazionista (isolationist), nazionalista (nationalist)
• Examples:
  • "L'integrazionista ha proposto nuove politiche." (The integrationist proposed new policies.)
  • "Un approccio integrazionista è essenziale." (An integrationist approach is essential.)

9. Phonological Comparison:

• organizzatore: or-ga-ni-zza-to-re. Similar syllable structure with vowel-consonant alternation. Stress on the penultimate syllable.
• specialista: spe-cia-li-sta. Similar suffix -ista. Stress on the penultimate syllable.
• nazionalista: na-zio-na-li-sta. Similar suffix -ista. Stress on the penultimate syllable.
  The consistent stress pattern on the penultimate syllable in these words highlights a common feature of Italian word stress.

10. Syllable Analysis Details:

• in-: /in/ - Open syllable. Rule: Syllable starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel.
• te-: /te/ - Open syllable. Rule: Syllable starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel.
• gra-: /ɡra/ - Open syllable. Rule: Syllable starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel.
• zio-: /t͡sjo/ - Closed syllable. Rule: Syllable ends with a consonant. The /t͡s/ cluster is permissible.
• ni-: /ni/ - Open syllable. Rule: Syllable starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel.
• sta: /sta/ - Closed syllable. Rule: Syllable ends with a consonant.

11. Exceptions & Special Cases:

The /t͡s/ cluster in "zio" is a common feature in Italian and doesn't present a significant exception. The word follows standard Italian syllabification rules without major anomalies.

12. Division Rules Applied:

• Rule 1: Consonant-Vowel (CV) Syllables: Syllables generally begin with a consonant followed by a vowel.
• Rule 2: Open vs. Closed Syllables: Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
• Rule 3: Consonant Clusters: Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
• Rule 4: Stress Placement: Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated by accent marks.