fremmedlovgivning
Syllables
frem-med-lov-gi-vning
Pronunciation
/ˈfrɛmːɛdlɔɡˌɡɪvnɪŋ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
fremmed + lov + givning
The word 'fremmedlovgivning' is divided into five syllables: frem-med-lov-gi-vning. The primary stress falls on 'lov'. It's a compound noun derived from Old Norse roots, meaning 'foreign legislation'. Syllable division follows Nynorsk rules favoring open syllables and maximizing sonority.
Definitions
- 1
Legislation pertaining to foreigners or foreign affairs.
Foreign legislation
“Det er behov for en gjennomgang av fremmedlovgivningen.”
“Fremmedlovgivningen regulerer oppholdstillatelser.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable 'lov'. The final syllable 'vning' receives a slight secondary emphasis, but is not as strongly stressed.
Syllables
frem — Open syllable, onset 'fr', nucleus 'ɛm'. med — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'ɛd'. lov — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'ɔv', primary stress. gi — Open syllable, onset 'ɡ', nucleus 'ɪ'. vning — Syllable with consonant cluster onset, nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'n'
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained as onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Break
Vowels tend to form separate syllables.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to maximize sonority.
Avoidance of Coda Clusters
Nynorsk generally prefers open syllables.
- The 'd' in 'fremmed' can be reduced or elided in colloquial speech.
- The 'v' in 'lovgivning' can be pronounced as a 'u' in some dialects.
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