spellingshervorming
Syllables
spel-lings-her-vor-ming
Pronunciation
/ˈspɛlɪŋsɦɛrˌvɔrmɪŋ/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
ge- + vorm + -ing
The word 'spellingshervorming' is a Dutch noun meaning 'spelling reform'. It is divided into five syllables: spel-lings-her-vor-ming, with primary stress on 'vor'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of a prefix, two roots, and a suffix, all of Germanic origin.
Definitions
- 1
A change or reform in the spelling rules of a language.
Spelling reform
“De spellingshervorming van 1996 was controversieel.”
“De nieuwe regels zijn een gevolg van de spellingshervorming.”
ant:spellingbehoud
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('vor').
Syllables
spel — Open syllable, onset 'sp'. lings — Closed syllable, coda 'ngs'. her — Open syllable, onset 'h'. vor — Open, stressed syllable, onset 'v'. ming — Closed syllable, coda 'ng'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which are maintained within syllables unless they can be naturally divided.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
- The 'ge-' prefix is part of the compound structure and doesn't influence syllabification significantly.
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