Hyphenation ofregistreringssystem

Norwegian Nynorsk Word Analysis: registreringssystem

1. Examination & Pronunciation:

The word "registreringssystem" is a compound noun in Norwegian Nynorsk, meaning "registration system". It's pronounced with a relatively even stress distribution, though the first syllable of "registrerings" receives primary stress. The 'r' sounds are alveolar trills or taps, common in Nynorsk. Vowel qualities are typical of Nynorsk, with distinctions between long and short vowels.

2. Syllable Division:

Following Nynorsk syllable division rules, which generally favor maximizing onsets (consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable) and respecting vowel length, the division is as follows (see JSON output for the orthographic representation).

3. Morphemic Analysis:

• Prefix: re- (Latin origin, meaning "again, back"). Morphological function: iterative/repetitive action.
• Root: registrere (from French registrer, ultimately from Latin registrare meaning "to record"). Morphological function: core meaning of recording.
• Suffix: -ings- (Nynorsk nominalizing suffix, forming a noun from a verb). Morphological function: creates a noun denoting the process of registration.
• Suffix: -system (from Greek systēma meaning "organized whole"). Morphological function: denotes a structured set of components.

4. Stress Identification:

The primary stress falls on the first syllable of "registrerings", i.e., re- in registreringssystem.

5. Phonetic Transcription:

/rɛˈɡɪstrɛːrɪŋsˌsʏstɛm/

6. Edge Case Review:

The cluster "str" is common in Norwegian and doesn't pose a syllable division issue. The "-ings-" suffix is a typical Nynorsk formation and follows standard syllabification patterns. The compound nature of the word is standard and doesn't introduce unusual syllabic behavior.

7. Grammatical Role:

The word is primarily a noun. While "registrere" (the root) is a verb, the compound form "registreringssystem" functions solely as a noun. Therefore, no stress or syllable division shifts occur based on grammatical role.

8. Definition & Semantics:

• Word: registreringssystem
• Grammatical Category: Noun (masculine, definite singular: registreringssystemet)
• English Translation: Registration system
• Synonyms: innmeldingssystem (enrollment system), dokumentasjonssystem (documentation system)
• Antonyms: None directly applicable.
• Examples:
  • "Det nye registreringssystemet er effektivt." (The new registration system is efficient.)
  • "Vi må oppdatere registreringssystemet." (We must update the registration system.)

9. Phonological Comparison:

• administrasjon: a-dmi-ni-stra-sjon. Similar syllable structure with consonant clusters. Stress on the third syllable.
• informasjonssystem: in-for-ma-sjons-sys-tem. Similar compound structure. Stress on the second syllable of "informasjon".
• organisasjon: or-ga-ni-sa-sjon. Similar ending "-sjon". Stress on the second syllable.

The differences in stress placement are due to the inherent rhythmic patterns of each word and the weight of different syllables. The syllable division rules remain consistent across these examples.

10. Division Rules:

• Onset Maximization: Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., str- in registrerings).
• Vowel Length: Long vowels tend to form the nucleus of a syllable (e.g., re- in registrerings).
• Compound Word Syllabification: Each component of a compound word is syllabified according to its own internal structure.

11. Special Considerations:

The Nynorsk standard allows for some regional variation in pronunciation, particularly regarding the realization of the 'r' sound. This doesn't affect the syllable division, however.