kollektivselskap
Syllables
kol-lek-tiv-sel-skap
Pronunciation
/kɔlːeˈktivsɛlskap/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
kollektiv + selskap
The word 'kollektivselskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as kol-lek-tiv-sel-skap with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a Latin-derived root 'kollektiv' and an Old Norse-derived suffix 'selskap'. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
A collective company; a company owned and operated collectively, often by its employees or members.
Collective company
“De startet et kollektivselskap for å drive økologisk landbruk.”
“Kollektivselskapet hadde over 50 medlemmer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sel'). Nynorsk typically stresses the second-to-last syllable in words of this length.
Syllables
kol — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'ɔ'.. lek — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'ɛ'.. tiv — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'i'.. sel — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'ɛ', stressed syllable.. skap — Open syllable, onset consonant 'sk', vowel 'a'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'kol', 'sk').
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the nucleus (vowel).
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
- The 'v' sound might be weakened or dropped in some dialects, but the syllable structure remains the same.
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