dekadanselitteratur
Syllables
de-ka-dan-se-lit-te-ra-tur
Pronunciation
/deˈkɑːdɑnsəˌlɪtːərɑˈtuːr/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + kadans + -anse-litteratur
The word 'dekadanselitteratur' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into eight syllables based on onset maximization and vowel sequencing. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It is morphologically complex, with Latin and French roots and Nynorsk suffixes. Syllable division is consistent with general Nynorsk phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Literature that depicts or focuses on decadence, decline, or decay.
Decadence literature
“Han studerte dekadanselitteratur fra 1890-tallet.”
“Denne romanen kan kategoriseres som dekadanselitteratur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-tur').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ka — Open syllable, unstressed.. dan — Closed syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. lit — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. tur — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel sound generally forms its own syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
- The geminate consonant /tt/ in 'litteratur' affects syllable weight but not division.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are minor and do not affect syllable division.
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