bibliotekhøgskole
Syllables
bi-bli-o-tek-høg-sko-le
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪblɪˌtɛkˌhøːɡskɔːlə/
Stress
0101110
Morphemes
bibliotek, høg, skole
The word 'bibliotekhøgskole' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into seven syllables: bi-bli-o-tek-høg-sko-le. Stress falls on the fourth syllable (TEK). The word is derived from Latin and Old Norse roots, and its syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel sequence separation.
Definitions
- 1
A college or university specializing in library and information science.
Library college/university
“Ho studerer ved bibliotekhøgskolen.”
“Bibliotekhøgskolen tilbyr eit breitt spekter av kurs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable (TEK). Nynorsk generally stresses the penultimate syllable in compound words, but the length of the word and the vowel sequences influence the stress pattern.
Syllables
bi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bli — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. o — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tek — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. høg — Closed syllable, long vowel.. sko — Open syllable, long vowel.. le — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Sequence Separation
Each vowel sound generally forms its own syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllables are divided based on the morphemic boundaries of the compound.
- The 'h' in 'høg-' can be silent or lightly aspirated, but this doesn't affect syllable division.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple vowel sounds require careful application of the vowel sequence separation rule.
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