landsomfattende
Syllables
land-som-fat-ten-de
Pronunciation
/ˈlandsɔmˌfɑtːende/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
land- + fatt- + -somfattende
The word 'landsomfattende' is a compound adjective in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: land-som-fat-ten-de. Stress falls on 'som-'. The syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'land-', root 'fatt-', and the suffix '-somfattende'. The word means 'nationwide'.
Definitions
- 1
Covering the entire country; nationwide.
Nationwide, countrywide, all-embracing
“En landsomfattende debatt”
“Landsomfattende transportordning”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable, 'som-'. This is typical for Nynorsk adjectives of this length and structure. The stress is phonetically realized as increased duration and intensity.
Syllables
land — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'l', vowel 'a', coda 'nd'. Relatively simple syllable structure.. som — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'o', coda 'm'. Primary stressed syllable.. fat — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f', vowel 'a', coda 't'. Contains the root of the word.. ten — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'e', coda 'n'. Part of the suffix.. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel 'e'. Final syllable, completing the suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are retained at the beginning of syllables whenever possible (e.g., 'land-').
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a single vowel sound, forming the nucleus.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the vowel.
- The geminate consonant 'tt' in 'omfattende' influences syllable weight but doesn't alter the division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect the core syllabification.
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