transformatieeelgeneratieiefe
Syllables
trans-for-ma--ti-e-eel-ge-ne-ra--ti-e-ief-e
Pronunciation
/ˌtrɑnsfɔrmaːˈti̯eːl ɦɛnəraːˈti̯eːfə/
Stress
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Morphemes
trans- + form- + -atie-eel-generatief-ief-e
The word 'transformationeel-generatieve' is a complex Dutch adjective syllabified based on vowel nuclei and permissible consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'generatieve'. It's a compound word with Latin and Dutch morphemes, relating to transformational grammar.
Definitions
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Relating to the theory of transformational grammar, a major approach in linguistics.
Transformational-generative
“De transformationeel-generatieve benadering van taal is invloedrijk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'generatieve' (/ti̯eː/).
Syllables
trans- — Open syllable, onset 'tr', nucleus 'a'.. for- — Open syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'o'.. ma- — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'aː'.. -ti- — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i'.. -e- — Open syllable, nucleus 'eː'.. -eel — Closed syllable, onset 'eː', coda 'l'.. ge- — Open syllable, onset 'ɦ', nucleus 'ɛ'.. ne- — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'ə'.. ra- — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'aː'.. -ti- — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'i'.. -e- — Open syllable, nucleus 'eː'.. -ief — Closed syllable, glide onset 'i̯ɛ', coda 'f'.. -e — Open syllable, nucleus 'ə'.
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.
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable, unless part of a diphthong.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Dutch avoids breaking up permissible consonant clusters.
- The compound nature of the word requires respecting the internal structure of its components.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
- Vowel length can vary regionally.
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