psykolingvistikk
Syllables
psy-ko-lin-gvis-tikk
Pronunciation
/ˈpsyːkɔˌlɪŋɡvɪstɪkː/
Stress
10001
Morphemes
psyko- + lingvist- + -ikk
The word 'psykolingvistikk' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: psy-ko-lin-gvis-tikk. It consists of the Greek prefix 'psyko-', the Latin root 'lingvist-', and the Norwegian suffix '-ikk'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles.
Definitions
- 1
The scientific study of the psychological processes involved in language.
Psycholinguistics
“Ho studerer psykolingvistikk på universitetet.”
“Psykolingvistikk kan hjelpe oss å forstå korleis barn lærer språk.”
syn:Språksykologi
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gvis'). This is typical for Nynorsk words of this length and structure.
Syllables
psy — Open syllable with a long vowel. Onset cluster 'ps'.. ko — Open syllable with a short vowel.. lin — Closed syllable with a short vowel and nasal consonant.. gvis — Closed syllable with a short vowel and a complex onset 'gv'.. tikk — Closed syllable with a short vowel and a geminate consonant 'kk'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters like 'ps' and 'lingv' are kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds within a syllable are ordered by decreasing sonority.
- The 'ps' cluster is a potential point of variation, but is generally accepted in Nynorsk.
- The final 'ikk' suffix is a common and consistent feature.
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