evolusjonsteori
Syllables
e-vo-lu-sjon-s-te-o-ri
Pronunciation
/e.vo.lʉ.sjɔn.s.te.ɔ.ri/
Stress
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Morphemes
evolusjon + steori
The word 'evolusjonsteori' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into eight syllables: e-vo-lu-sjon-s-te-o-ri. The primary stress falls on 'sjon'. It's derived from Latin and Greek roots and follows standard Nynorsk syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The scientific theory explaining the development of life on Earth through gradual changes over time.
Evolutionary theory
“Evolusjonsteori er grunnlaget for moderne biologi.”
“Han studerer evolusjonsteori på universitetet.”
syn:utviklingslære
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'sjon' syllable, the first syllable of the root 'evolusjon'.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, unstressed.. vo — Open syllable, unstressed.. lu — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjon — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. s — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'sj' are maintained as onsets.
Open Syllable Preference
Syllables tend to be open (CV) rather than closed (CVC).
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification occurs within each morpheme of the compound word.
Stress Placement
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root word in compound nouns.
- The 'j' sound is a palatal approximant and can have slight dialectal variations.
- The word is consistently a noun, so syllabification and stress do not shift based on grammatical function.
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